The asset management arm of Geneva-based Pictet has announced the appointment of a team lead for Korea sales.

Pictet Asset Management has appointed Da Seul Lee as team lead for Korea sales, according to a statement, effective immediately. Based in Hong Kong, he will report to CEO Asia ex-Japan Junjie Watkins. Lee has 14 years of experience, most recently as a director for Korea institutional, global distribution at T. Rowe Price in Singapore. Previously, he also worked at BlackRock, Korea Investment & Securities and LG Electronics.

«This appointment aligns with our ongoing dedication to providing Korean investors with our global leading investment strategies and solutions, as well as supporting their investment requirements through our high-quality services,» Watkins commented. «It underscores our commitment to the Korean market, which is an integral part of our broader Asia strategy.»