LONDON, March 26, 2026 – WTW’s Investments business has appointed Sophia Sednaoui as a Senior Director in its GB Wealth & Retail Investments team, effective from March 2026. Sophia joins WTW at a pivotal time as the firm accelerates the growth of its UK Wealth business and reinforces its commitment to broadening access to institutional grade investment expertise across the sector.
Sophia brings nearly a decade of experience across leading investment management firms in the UK Wealth market. Before joining WTW, she was Head of Investor Relations at CG Asset Management, following over six years at Carmignac where she held several senior roles including Business Development Director for the UK Intermediary & Institutional channels.
In her new role at WTW, Sophia will focus on expanding the firm’s presence in the fast-growing UK wealth market, building on its recent successes, such as the bespoke MPS and Multi-Asset Fund investment solutions to atomos, the firm’s appointment as investment manager of the Alliance Witan Investment Trust, and the launch of its private equity-focused Long-Term Asset Fund, in 2024.
She will be responsible for developing new relationships across the sector and assisting WTW in connecting its extensive capabilities with a wider range of firms and investors. Her appointment supports WTW’s strategic ambition to scale its dedicated GB Wealth and Retail investments offering, further strengthening the firm’s position as a leading and recognisable partner to firms in this space.
Ben Leach, Head of GB Wealth & Retail Investments at WTW, added:
“We are delighted to welcome Sophia to the team. Her impressive track record and deep knowledge of the UK wealth sector will be instrumental as we continue to invest in and expand our wealth offering. Sophia’s appointment is another important step in our growth journey and further demonstrates our commitment to becoming a leading partner for wealth managers, advisers and investors across the UK.”
Commenting on her appointment, Sophia Sednaoui said:
“I am excited to be joining the team at WTW at this transformative time for the wealth sector. WTW’s deep institutional expertise presents a unique opportunity to deliver high quality investment solutions and products to a broader range of end investors. I look forward to supporting the evolving needs of WTW’s UK wealth clients and helping to expand access to the firm’s capabilities across this dynamic market.”
About WTW Investments
WTW’s Investments business is focused on creating financial value for end investors through its expertise in risk assessment, strategic asset allocation, fiduciary management and investment manager selection. It has over 900 colleagues worldwide, more than 1,000 investment clients globally, assets under advisory of over US$3.6 trillion and US$188 billion of assets under management.
About WTW
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