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Russell Investments names first female CEO

Woman who took William Blair's institutional business to $65bn under management takes the helm at US fund manager

Russell Investments names first female CEO

Russell Investments, the $277bn asset manager, has appointed its first female chief executive as it completes its leadership line-up under new owners.

The US fund house has named Michelle Seitz as its CEO, replacing Len Brennan who will become a strategic adviser to the firm.

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