Artisan Partners appoints MD for new Australian office

Whitney Drayton
WHITNEY DRAYTON
Artisan Partners Australia Pty Ltd - Managing Director
APPOINTMENT
ARTISAN PARTNERS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Date: January 2015
Position: Managing Director

US-based global manager Artisan Partners has announced it will open an office in Sydney, operated through its Australian subsidiary Artisan Partners Australia. Artisan Partners first entered the Australian market in late 2011 through a third-party distribution agreement with Grey Pine Advisory.

Whitney Drayton, sole owner and operator of Grey Pine Advisory, has been appointed as a full-time executive and the new managing director of Artisan Partners Australia.