Credit Suisse has appointed Sharon Egilinsky as a managing director and head of strategy for its asset management division in the Americas, ...

Credit Suisse has appointed Sharon Egilinsky as a managing director and head of strategy for its asset management division in the Americas, a newly created role.

Ms Egilinsky will have responsibility for developing and executing a business strategy with a focus on opportunities for growth in the region. She will also work closely with the sales and product teams on identifying opportunities in the market.

Ms Egilinsky will be based in New York and will report to Lawrence Haber, chief operating officer for the asset management division.