Former SSGA executive, Shawn Johnson to head AMP Capital
AMP Capital has a new chief executive – former State Street Global Advisers (SSGA) senior managing director, Shawn Johnson.
AMP Limited announced Johnson’s appointment to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) this morning stating that he would lead the its international growth strategy and the proposed demerger of the private markets business which is expected to complete in the second half of next year.
Johnson is scheduled to take up the position on 28 June and will be based in Sydney but work across the global business.
The ASX announcement said that David Atkin would continue to act in his role to facilitate a smooth transition before leaving the business.