Custom House Global Fund Services is expanding its North America sales and operations tem, appointing senior figures from J.P. Morgan and JPMorgan Chase.
Sebastien Sacre joins as managing director in the Custom House US headquarters in Chicago, responsible for enhancing the firm’s private equity and real estate offering.
Previously, he was vice president and office lead in the private equity and real estate services group at JPMorgan Chase. Before this, he was a senior manager in the audit financial services industry group at Ernst & Young, where he worked in the Luxembourg, Toronto and Chicago offices.
John Lumley joins as head of sales in the Americas, based in New York, and will be responsible for encouraging more growth in the region.
Lumley joins from J.P. Morgan in New York, where he was product head for global fund services. He has 16 years of experience working in fund administration for operations, product and business development, and has also held positions at GlobeOp Financial Services and Deutsche Bank.
Mark Hedderman, CEO of Custom House Global Fund Services, said: “We are extremely pleased to have talent of the calibre of Sebastien Sacre and John Lumley join our global team and spearhead our operations and business development in the Americas.”
