J.P. Morgan Asset Management has appointed Alexander Ordon as key account manager to build the firm's distribution team to better service financial adviser needs.
Ordon will be responsible for the development of the firm's funds business in New South Wales and Queensland. He will also play a key role in delivering the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Market Insights program to the Northern Region.
The program provides a dependable source of timely market and economic insights.
Head of Australia funds, David Hallifax said Ordon's role in the program is critical as the firm partners with advisers "to provide tools they are seeking to confidently talk to clients about market conditions, specific asset classes, and the latest investment trends."
Ordon has 19 years of financial services experience and knowledge and has held national and regional roles at netwealth Investments and Credit Suisse Asset Management.
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