Executive Move - Gartmore Global Hires Meyer as SVP, Marketing

Gartmore Global Investments has hired J. Chris Meyer as senior vice president of marketing, reporting to Wilson Santos, executive vice president of distribution.

Meyer is a 17-year veteran in the financial services industry and had most recently been a consultant for Gartmore on product development initiatives. In his new position, Meyer will focus on building a strong strategic marketing organization designed to support the company's aggressive distribution plans for mutual funds, separate accounts and alternative products. Gartmore has big distribution plans, according to Bill Santos, president of the firm.

Prior to joining Gartmore, Meyer had been senior vice president of marketing and product management for Delaware Investments, where he helped lead the firm's expansion of its retail marketing and distribution capabilities, including development of a successful value-added marketing campaign.

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