Goldman Sachs names heads of new private wealth offering

CHRIS KAVANAGH
Goldman Sachs Asset Management Australia Pty Ltd - Head of Private Wealth Australia
APPOINTMENT
GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Date: August 2021
Position: Head of Private Wealth Australia

Goldman Sachs has named two leaders of its new private wealth offering.

Christelle (Chris) Kavanagh and Aaron Shirley will manage the operation in Australia, returning after time spent overseas.

Kavanagh has been with Goldman Sachs for more than 17 years, holding a variety of positions including vice president. He was the co-head of the charity and education investment group, based in London. He also has experience with Barclays and Macquarie Group in the UK and Australia.

The timing of Kavanagh's relocation to Australia has not been announced.

Reporting from Elizabeth McArthur at Financial Standard contributed to this story.