Manulife Asset Management has appointed by appointing Yana Turner as a managing director, consultant relations, and Casey Satterlee as director, consultant relations, to its global consultant relations team. 

Turner, from Chicago, and Satterlee, from Boston, will report to Brian Torrisi, senior managing director and global head of consultant relations.

"As Manulife Asset Management continues to grow its institutional business, and as consultants play an ever-increasing role with our clients and prospects, we are committed to fielding a team that works effectively and efficiently with the consultant community," said Torrisi.

Turner will be responsible for helping to develop and execute the consultant relations plan for Manulife Asset Management. 

Previously, she was executive director and head of defined contribution with MSCI in Chicago. Before this she was with UBS Global Asset Management and spent eight years as a consultant at several firms.

Satterlee most recently was with Dimensional Fund Advisors in Austin, Texas, as a consultant relations associate. Before that, she worked in global consultant relations for Wellington Management Company.