Cannon Asset Managers is delighted to announce the appointment of William de Waard as a Client Relationship Manager

William began his career working as a Risk Management Consultant for Alexander Forbes before joining Global Intershore Investment Services in 1997. From there he joined Standard Chartered Bank to head up their Priority Banking suite where his duties included assisting direct customers with their offshore banking and investment requirements.

William then spent two years (including one in Brussels, Belgium) working as an Investment Advisor for Towry Law International, a British-based international brokerage, where he predominantly looked after direct client investment needs. On returning to South Africa, William joined Lloyds TSB, where his focus was initially direct customer investments business and later the development of the intermediary broker base.

His current position at Cannon Asset Managers is new business development and marketing the Unit Trust products to the broker and intermediary customer base. William is currently completing his BCom degree through Unisa.