Kempen makes senior appointment to UK team

Kempen Capital Management (Kempen) has added to its UK business development team with the appointment of Lara Edmonstone-West as director. This follows a number of recent senior appointments in the UK office.

Edmonstone-West brings more than 11 years of experience in the asset management industry, having most recently worked as a director for River and Mercantile Solutions, with responsibility for UK Final Salary pension schemes. Prior to this, she worked as principal consultant at KPMG UK and as senior analyst at Towers Watson.

Andre Keijsers, managing director at Kempen UK, said: "Edmonstone-West's addition complements the existing skillset and reach of our business development department. As part of our expanding team, Edmonstone-West and her thought leadership will help to play a pivotal role in our strategy, keeping Kempen at the forefront of fiduciary management in a period of momentous change for the industry."