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Former McKinsey Man Joins WisdomTree Investments
Eliane Chavagnon
16 June 2015
Kurt MacAlpine, former leader of McKinsey's North American asset management arm, has joined the ETF/ETP sponsor and asset manager as executive vice president and head of global distribution – a new role at the firm. MacAlpine will oversee WisdomTree’s ETP sales and distribution initiatives globally and join WisdomTree’s executive management team. In his previous role at McKinsey & Company, he managed global consulting teams in the asset management and wealth management sectors on topics related to distribution, marketing, product development, international expansion, strategy and M&A. He has extensive experience working with domestic and foreign firms in North America, Asia and Europe. New York-headquartered WisdomTree currently has around $63 billion in assets under management globally.