Societe Generale Securities Services has chosen David Painter as its new head of trustee and depository services in the UK.
Painter will launch and manage trustee and depository services in the UK for UCITS and alternative funds.
He will report to Bertrand Blanchard, UK country manager for the bank, and Michèle Besse, global head of depository control.
Painter has worked at Midland Bank Trust Company where he held roles in private client trusteeship and portfolio management.
He then became senior trust manager at HSBC Securities Services, and later spent several years at J.P. Morgan following its merger with Chase.
Painter also represented J.P. Morgan on the executive committee of the UK Depositary & Trustee Association (DATA), of which he was elected chairman this year.
