Northern Trust Asset Management has appointed Thakshi Wijesundara as senior institutional sales manager and vice president.
Reporting to Northern Trust's head of Australia and New Zealand Bert Reblo, Wijesundara will be responsible for sharing the organisation's solutions and insights with institutional investors in the region.
Wijesundara spent more than two years as a senior associate and regional director at Dimensional Fund Advisors. She held business development and research relationship roles at BlackRock, IFM, and National Australia Bank. She began her career as an accountant with Mitchell Wilson Chartered Accountants.
Wijesundara started her role with Northern Trust in January.