Schroders has appointed Rachel Harris as its head of UK institutional.
Hariss will lead the development and delivery of Schroders’ UK institutional strategy, driving growth across the firm’s client base and will report to the head of UK client group, Phil Middleton.
Harris joined Schroders in 2022 and has held several senior roles, including head of DC and retirement solutions. She was most recently a business partner to group chief executive officer Richard Oldfield. Prior to joining Schroders, she held positions at Aviva Investors, Janus Henderson and Credit Suisse First Boston.
According to Schroders, the appointment reinforces its commitment to the UK market and focus on continued growth.
Schroders head of UK client group Phil Middleton says: “Our institutional business is central to our growth strategy, and we’re therefore delighted that Rachel is taking on this role. She brings extensive experience and an outstanding track record of delivering for clients and driving results – qualities that will be invaluable as we accelerate our growth.”
Schroders head of UK institutional Rachel Harris says: “I’m excited to take on the role of Head of UK Institutional at Schroders. The UK market continues to evolve rapidly and clients are looking for trusted partners who can help them navigate uncertainty, manage risk and capture long-term opportunities. I’m looking forward to working with our clients and colleagues across the business to deliver our UK institutional strategy and support better outcomes for our investors.”
