European fund distribution platform Fund Channel has appointed Pierre-Adrien Domon as its new Group Chief Executive Officer(CEO). Domon replaces Richard Lepère, who stepped down at the end of December 2019. Fund Channel is thankful for Lepère’s contribution over the last nine years.
Domon joined Fund Channel in 2009 to open and run Swiss subsidiary. In 2012, he relocated to Luxembourg to create the Business Development function and spearhead Group’s commercial efforts. He has been a member of Group Management Committee since then.
Fund Channel is a joint venture owned by Amundi Group (50.04 per cent) and BNP Paribas Asset Management (49.96 per cent), based in Luxembourg.
Previously Deputy CEO, Domon he;d various positions in the group starting in 2009 as CEO of Fund Channel Switzerland then moving to Luxembourg in 2012 to take up the role of Head of Business Development.
He joined Fund Channel from Natixis Axeltis in London (now MFEX Mutual Funds Exchange AB) where he was Business Development Director having spent six years in client relationship and business development roles working with institutional and distribution networks.
Domon holds a MSc in Finance from EDHEC Business School, France.