Might 19 (Reuters) – Morgan Stanley (MS.N) will doubtless appoint its subsequent CEO within the subsequent 12 months, its present Chief Government James Gorman stated on Friday.
Gorman, 64, informed shareholders that the Wall Avenue agency’s board has recognized three sturdy candidates to succeed him. Gorman will grow to be government chairman as soon as a brand new CEO is chosen.
Listed here are biographies of the candidates, who all serve on Morgan Stanley’s working committee.
EDWARD (TED) PICK, 54
Ted Decide is co-president and head of the institutional securities group at Morgan Stanley. He oversees funding banking, equities, fastened earnings, international capital markets and analysis.
Decide beforehand served as international head of gross sales and buying and selling. As head of institutional equities, he led that enterprise to grow to be the No. 1 franchise globally for 5 years.
One of many companies underneath Decide is underneath investigation by U.S. authorities over its block buying and selling practices in shares. In Might, Morgan Stanley stated it’s trying to resolve an investigation by U.S. regulators.
Decide joined Morgan Stanley in 1990 and was promoted to managing director in 2002.
ANDY SAPERSTEIN, 56
Andy Saperstein is the agency’s co-president and head of its wealth administration unit, which has grown by a collection of acquisitions underneath Gorman.
Saperstein beforehand served as chief working officer (COO) within the institutional securities group. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2006 as COO of nationwide gross sales and have become head of U.S. wealth administration after the acquisition of Smith Barney in 2009.
Earlier in his profession, Saperstein held quite a few management roles at Merrill Lynch and was a companion within the monetary establishments group of McKinsey & Co.
DANIEL SIMKOWITZ, 58
Dan Simkowitz is head of funding administration at Morgan Stanley and co-head of the agency’s technique and execution.
He started his profession at Morgan Stanley in 1990 and has labored in New York, Tokyo and Hong Kong.
Simkowitz was beforehand the co-head of worldwide capital markets and was the lead capital markets companion for the agency’s assignments for the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve throughout 2008 to 2012. He has labored on a number of of the most important IPOs in historical past.
Reporting by Saeed Azhar, Enhancing by Nick Zieminski
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