Josef Mehkri has been recruited as a senior client manager at Catella’s fund management unit. He joins Catella from Bank of America Merrill Lynch in London, where he was a Director in Equities.
The sales team at Catella’s fund management unit has also been boosted with the internal recruitment of Carl Berg from Catella Bank.
“We are pleased and proud to be able to announce Josef Mehkri as a new senior client manager at Catella’s fund management unit,” says Erik Kjellgren, head of the Swedish fund operations. “With his extensive background from major Swedish and international banks, Josef will be an excellent complement to the existing team. In addition, we have recruited Carl Berg, who previously worked with portfolio management and advisory services at Catella Bank, to the sales team. This means we can start 2017 with a really strong team in our fund management operations.”
Josef Mehkri joins us from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, London, where he was a Director in Equities. Prior to that, Mehkri spent six years at SEB where he was responsible for the institutional segment in Asset Sales and a client manager for hedge funds and financial organisations. Josef has also worked in both Sweden and abroad for companies including Natixis, Svenska Handelsbanken and Lehman Brothers, in derivatives and corporate finance.
Berg has worked with advisory services and discretionary portfolio management at Catella Bank since 2012, and was also on the bank’s investment committee. Prior to that, he worked for four years as a stock broker and as an advisor on the investment team at Skandia.