Based in London, Fekete will report to Joe Linhares, head of iShares EMEA.
In his new role he will be responsible for driving the expansion of iShares product range and continuing to develop and deliver ETFs to meet investors’ evolving needs.
Fekete will fill a role which was vacated last year, click here to find out more…
He previously held the role of EMEA head of investment products and global head of FX advisory, a job he did from 2009 onwards.
Prior to this Fekete headed the structured solutions team at UBS before being promoted to lead the products and services distribution arm of the bank.
Joe Linhares, head of iShares in EMEA, said: “He joins the firm at a time when the exchange-traded products industry, and the adoption of these products, is growing significantly in Europe, with users including IFAs, insurance companies and pension funds.”