Pictured: Kristina Rowe joined Ocorian in 2019 and has held a number of roles since then.

Ocorian has expanded the capabilities of its executive leadership team with the appointment of an experienced employee to a new role of global head of issuer services.

The London-based position is being taken on by Kristina Rowe, who joined the firm in 2019 and has also served as its global chief of staff and regional head of UK and Ireland.

Before joining Ocorian, Ms Rowe’s financial services and private equity career saw her work in roles with JP Morgan Chase, Mourant International Finance Administration, and State Street.

I’m excited for Kristina to be joining the executive leadership team and bringing her energy and vision to the business and our clients

Ocorian co-chief executive Yegor Lanovenko

Ocorian co-chief executive Yegor Lanovenko said: “Our issuer services teams support our clients and their ecosystem across a broad range of instruments and assets, from securitisations, aviation to insurance.”

He continued: “Kristina brings multi-disciplinary expertise and experience in asset and issuer servicing, combined with the knowledge of our clients through her years of valuable contributions at Ocorian.

“I’m excited for Kristina to be joining the executive leadership team and bringing her energy and vision to the business and our clients.”

Ms Rowe said that she was “thrilled” to be leading the firm’s issuer services business “at an important point in its development”.

“We have exceptional skills across our markets and a strong foundation from which to build an issuer services business that’s recognised for its expertise, client service and ability to respond to increasingly complex market environments.”