Rathbones hires new director of strategic projects

Sarah Odds will be “an instrumental part of shaping and delivering [Rathbone’s] growth strategy”

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Sarah Odds has been appointed as Rathbone Asset Management’s director of strategic projects, where she will head up the firm’s commercial schemes.

The group’s chief executive Tom Carroll said Odds would be “an instrumental part of shaping and delivering [Rathbone’s] growth strategy, focusing on diversifying and expanding our fund range”.

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Odds joins following a two-year stint as head of client services at Atlas Infrastructure Partners.

Prior to this she worked at larger firms such as Jupiter Asset Management, where Odds spent five years firstly as senior product development manager and latterly as head of UK client services.

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Carroll highlighted Odds’ “extensive expertise in evolving the client propositions for asset managers of all sizes” as a key factor in her appointment.