Baillie Gifford, the Edinburgh based investment management partnership, has appointed Chris Whittingslow as regional sales manager covering the South West, South Wales and Channel Islands regions.
Whittingslow joins Baillie Gifford from Cantor Fitzgerald Europe where he was managing director, investment companies sales.
Previously, he was head of sales for investment trusts at Collins Stewart.
Grant Walker, head of intermediary sales at Baillie Gifford, says: “Chris brings with him 25 years of investment expertise and technical knowledge, especially within the investment trust sector. His appointment highlights our commitment both to employ top industry talent and to offer a high quality service to the intermediary market.”
