{"id":21850,"date":"2024-05-14T23:14:25","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T23:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thinkadvisor.com\/2024\/05\/14\/vanguard-to-name-blackrock-exec-as-ceo-report\/"},"modified":"2024-05-14T23:14:25","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T23:14:25","slug":"vanguard-names-former-blackrock-exec-as-next-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2024\/05\/14\/vanguard-names-former-blackrock-exec-as-next-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Vanguard Names Former BlackRock Exec as Next CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/-\/896601893\/0\/thinkadvisor\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thinkadvisor.com\/contrib\/content\/uploads\/sites\/415\/2024\/01\/Vanguard_Logo_Laptop_BB_640x640.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thinkadvisor.com\/contrib\/content\/uploads\/sites\/415\/2024\/01\/Vanguard_Logo_Laptop_BB_640x640.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"first-para\"><span>Vanguard Group&nbsp;has&nbsp;named Salim Ramji, a former BlackRock executive, to replace outgoing CEO Tim Buckley, effective July 8, the asset manager announced late Tuesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It will mark the first time an outsider has been tapped to lead the asset manager in its roughly 50-year history, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/business\/c-suite\/vanguard-preparing-to-tap-former-blackrock-executive-as-ceo-77508e2b?mod=browser_push\"><span>according to the Wall Street Journal<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have worked with Salim on the Executive Committee of the Investment Company Institute,\u201d Buckley said in a statement. \u201cHe cares about advancing the interests of individual investors, has a strong fiduciary ethos, and thinks strategically about solutions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSalim understands our organization\u2019s deep sense of purpose and commitment to put clients first, which is a hallmark of Vanguard\u2019s leadership team and culture,\u201d the outgoing CEO added.<\/p>\n<p><span>Ramji \u2014 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/salim-ramji-4a3630a2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">former head<\/a> of iShares ETFs, index investments, U.S. wealth advisory and corporate strategy \u2014 left BlackRock earlier this year after a decade with the asset manager. At the time, he said he would \u201cseek a new leadership or entrepreneurial opportunity\u201d outside of the firm.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Prior to his work at BlackRock, he spent 16 years at McKinsey &amp; Company , where he led the consulting group\u2019s asset and wealth management practice areas. He also worked earlier for the law firm Clifford Chance.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>See: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkadvisor.com\/2024\/03\/12\/vanguard-watchers-baffled-over-ceos-retirement-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vanguard Watchers Baffled Over CEO\u2019s Retirement news<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vanguard Group&nbsp;has&nbsp;named Salim Ramji, a former BlackRock executive, to replace outgoing CEO Tim Buckley, effective July 8, the asset manager announced late Tuesday. It will mark the first time an outsider has been tapped&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21851,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[1],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/vanguard-names-former-blackrock-exec-as-next-ceo.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21850"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21850\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}