Swiss Life boosts leadership team with non-executive chair appointment

Swiss Life Asset Managers UK has appointed Jenny Buck as a non-executive chair. Buck was the former chief investment officer of Tesco Pension Investment and head of global property fund of funds at Schroders. In her role as non-executive chair, she will work closely with the Swiss Life Asset Managers UK senior leadership team to drive business growth and profitability. Buck will collaborate with the pan-European teams to maximise Swiss Life Asset Managers UK’s attractiveness for clients locally as well as abroad. She said: “Joining Swiss Life Asset Managers UK offers an exciting opportunity to drive growth and build on the company’s reputation as a leading institutional pan-European real estate investor.” Per Erikson, head of real estate, said: “Jenny’s extensive experience and strategic insights will be invaluable as we continue to expand our business. The UK real estate market continues to be a key destination for international investment and this appointment positions us strongly for future success.”