West previously served as executive director and chief investment officer at the Cabot-Wellington family office – roles he held for ten years. He is a graduate of Harvard College and began his career as an investment analyst at JP Morgan. 

At Perspecta, which oversees around $8 billion in assets across a few dozen families, West will work with wealthy families and industry practitioners in the Boston area. 

In September, Perspecta Trust hired Stephen Tall as chief operating officer – a new role at the firm.