Copia appoints Distribution Manager

Multi boutique fund manager Copia Investment Partners has appointed Jude Fernandez as distribution manager.

In this role, reporting to general manager distribution John Clothier, Fernandez will split his time between the firm's Sydney and Melbourne offices.

Fernandez has over 20 years' experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Copia, he was national sales manager for Paradice Investment Management and, prior to that, was with Schroders for nine years.

In welcoming him to the role, Clothier said: "Copia has been on the look-out for seasoned talent with successful sales track records, strong networks and an ability to deal effectively with our key accounts to put the Copia case forward. Jude ticks all these boxes and we are delighted to have him on board".