He will be responsible for the leadership of RBC Wealth Management’s investments teams in London, Jersey, Singapore and Hong Kong.

RBC Wealth Management, part of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), has appointed Juan Aronna as Head of Investments, Wealth Management International and Wealth Management Asia, effective 1 November 2020, the firm announced on Wednesday.

Arrona has been head of investment solutions and products for RBC Wealth Management Asia since 2014. In this role, he was responsible for the Discretionary Portfolio Management unit as well as all Products, Risk and Governance, and the Execution Desk. Prior to joining the firm, Aronna was with UBS for 14 years in a variety of roles, including head of investment management Singapore.

He is expected to relocate from Hong Kong to London in approximately May 2021, the announcement said.