Lazard Asset Management has hired Ada Zhang as director of China sales.
Based in Hong Kong, Zhang will lead the firm’s business development strategy in mainland China along with Ken Fan, Lazard’s senior adviser for China.
Prior to joining the firm, Zhang spent 11 years at Capital Group Investment Management, where she was managing director and head of greater China for the institutional business.
“We are thrilled to welcome Ada to the team. Her deep understanding of the Chinese market will enable us to strengthen our presence in the region and deliver exceptional service to our clients,” said Shen Tan, managing director and head of distribution for Asia ex-Japan.
“We continue to see China as a key growth market and look forward to working closely with local partners to provide innovative and customized investment solutions to serve the dynamic Chinese market.”