Former Schroders head of UK James Rainbow (pictured) has taken on the CEO role at St James’s Place Wealth Management.
Rainbow announced the appointment on LinkedIn, while an SJP spokesperson also confirmed his appointment as chief executive of its wealth management legal entity.
He left Schroders in November 2024, having worked at the firm for 18 years in roles across distribution and marketing.
During his time at Schroders, Rainbow was CEO of the firm’s Personal Wealth arm for a year from 2018 to 2019, before becoming head of UK distribution.
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