New role for Kirk West at Principal Global Investors

Kirk West
KIRK WEST
Principal Asset Management - Executive Director - International Offices and Chief Executive Officer of Asia
APPOINTMENT
Principal Asset Management
PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
Date: January 2015
Position: Executive Director - International Offices and Chief Executive Officer of Asia

Principal Global Investors has announced leadership changes, with Kirk West moving into the newly-created role of executive director - head of international, assuming responsibility for the company's international offices outside the United States, and CEO of Asia. West has held a number of roles with Principal Global Investors including MD of Asia (ex Japan) and CEO of the Australian and European businesses.