M&G plc announced the appointment of Marcello Arona as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of M&G Investments. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades in the asset management industry, Marcello brings a wealth of financial expertise and strategic acumen to this pivotal role within the company’s Asset Management business.
In his new position, Marcello will oversee global financial operations, ensuring the continued delivery of robust financial performance and governance. Reporting directly to Kathryn McLeland, M&G plc’s Chief Financial Officer, Marcello will play an instrumental role in supporting the company’s long-term growth objectives. His extensive experience will also be key in driving innovation and maintaining M&G’s commitment to delivering exceptional value to clients and stakeholders worldwide.
Marcello will collaborate closely with Joseph Pinto, CEO of M&G’s Asset Management business, as a core member of the leadership team. Together, they aim to enhance financial outcomes, optimize operational efficiency, and strengthen the company’s position as a global leader in asset management.
The company also extends its heartfelt gratitude to outgoing CFO Sean Fitzgerald for his significant contributions to M&G Investments over the years. Sean’s leadership has been integral to the business’s success, and the company wishes him a fulfilling and well-deserved retirement.
Marcello’s appointment reflects M&G’s ongoing commitment to attracting world-class talent and maintaining the highest standards of financial excellence. His proven track record of delivering strategic financial leadership positions M&G to thrive in an increasingly competitive and dynamic market environment.
About M&G plc: M&G plc is a leading savings and investment company, helping people manage and grow their savings responsibly. With a heritage dating back over 170 years, M&G serves customers and clients across the globe, offering a range of innovative financial solutions.
