PwC appoints UK AM leader
PwC has appointed Mark Pugh as asset management leader in the UK.
He will take over the role from Paula Smith, who is returning to the US after her secondment to the UK firm.
“We are delighted that has agreed to lead our asset management practice and look forward to the huge contribution that he can bring to our clients gained from his extensive experience in this sector. will bring great insight to the industry and I am convinced that he has the vision and energy to lead and drive forward a growing area of business for PwC,” said Kevin Burrowes, UK financial services leader at PwC.
Pugh has been an assurance partner at PwC for 10 years and has worked with some of the firm’s largest asset management clients.
He said: “I'm honoured to have been selected to be PwC's UK asset management leader and am very much looking forward to the challenge. PwC's asset management business already has a leading market position with great people in it, working hard to deliver a fantastic service to our clients and I look forward to expanding and developing our services more."
He will take over the role from Paula Smith, who is returning to the US after her secondment to the UK firm.
“We are delighted that
Pugh has been an assurance partner at PwC for 10 years and has worked with some of the firm’s largest asset management clients.
He said: “I'm honoured to have been selected to be PwC's UK asset management leader and am very much looking forward to the challenge. PwC's asset management business already has a leading market position with great people in it, working hard to deliver a fantastic service to our clients and I look forward to expanding and developing our services more."
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