Rockefeller Capital Management has announced the appointment of Christopher Kirk, a respected industry leader with 30 years of experience, as managing director and head of investment & client solutions. Most recently, at Wellington Management, Kirk served as president of both Wellington Alternative Investments and Wellington Funds U.S., with broad responsibilities for business and investment performance.
At Rockefeller, Kirk will be a member of the firm’s Management Committee and report to Eric Heaton, head of finance, risk management and strategy. In addition, Kirk will have reporting lines to Gregory Fleming, president & CEO, for major strategic projects and initiatives, and Edmond Moriarty III, executive vice president & chief operating officer, for cross-business coordination.
Fleming said that Kirk will lead a newly unified organization combining the firm’s current Investment Solutions and Strategic Client Solutions groups. The new group, Investmen