
Our executive team
Inspired by our history, we innovate to improve our clients’ futures
Our executive team leads the business with a relentless focus on client outcomes. Across L&G Asset Management, three principles guide everything we do:
- Here for the long term: With foundations that stretch back almost two centuries, our long-term culture focuses on delivering sustainable value and specific financial outcomes
- Real-world innovation: We innovate to solve real-world challenges by harnessing the full power of L&G’s extended capabilities
- Sharing success: We build enduring relationships with clients, commit together and invest with integrity
Meet the executive team
Members of our executive team combine their expertise to drive our business strategy

Eric Adler
Chief Executive Officer, Asset Management, L&G

Sarah Aitken
Chief Client Officer, Asset Management, L&G

Sarah Ellicott
Chief of Staff, Asset Management, L&G

Emiel van den Heiligenberg
Chief Investment Officer, Asset Management, L&G

Richard Lee
Chief Financial Officer, Asset Management, L&G

Jo McCaffrey
Chief Strategy and Product Officer, Asset Management, L&G

Jed Plafker
US Chief Executive Officer, Asset Management, America

Tim Morris
Global Co-Head of Real Assets, Asset Management, L&G

Philipp Westermann
Global Co-Head of Real Assets, Asset Management, L&G

Karen Scott
HR Director, Asset Management, L&G

Rosie Sears
General Counsel, Asset Management, L&G

Nigel Drury
Chief Risk Officer, Asset Management, L&G
Key risks
The value of an investment and any income taken from it is not guaranteed and can go down as well as up, and the investor may get back less than the original amount invested.
Whilst L&G has integrated Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations into its investment decision-making and stewardship practices, this does not guarantee the achievement of responsible investing goals within funds that do not include specific ESG goals within their objectives.
The risks associated with each fund or investment strategy should be read and understood before making any investment decisions. Further information on the risks of investing in this fund is available in the prospectus here: