North, the leading platform for super and retirement in Australia, is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Trenfield as Senior Manager, Asset Consultant Partnerships.
Amanda is a highly experienced funds management professional and brings over 20 years of experience in establishing and leading international and domestic asset management companies in Australia.
Amanda served as Vice President and National Sales Manager at State Street Global Advisors for five years, representing award-winning Australian and global equity strategies.
This followed her tenure as Vice President and National Sales Manager at Barclays PLC from 2008 to 2013, where she launched Barclays Capital’s asset management business in Australia, helping establish itsreputation for alternative and sophisticated products.
Amanda will report into Rory Scott, Head of Strategic Growth at North.
Amanda Trenfield, Senior Manager, Asset Consultant Partnerships, said:
"I’m excited to join AMP and contribute to thecontinued success of the North platform.
“This role is a great opportunity to work with asset consultants and alongside talented colleagues to deliver solutions that create real value for advice businesses and their clients."
Edwina Maloney, Group Executive, Platforms at AMP, said:
“We’re pleased to welcome Amanda to North at a time of strong momentum for the business as North continues to deepen its focus ongrowth and expanding its network of world-class partnerships.
“Amanda brings a deep and broad experience across the entire wealth management spectrum in addition to an excellent track record of driving growth and increasing revenue.
“Her extensive knowledge of the Australian funds management industry across product, platforms, research houses, dealer groups and key influencers will be instrumental in helping North lead the way through its unique Buy, Badge, Build and Blend market offering.
“Amanda will play a key role in helping our team deliver great outcomes that benefit asset consultants, advisers and their clients.”