Bell Asset Management Appoints Michael Lovett As Chief Executive

Apr 16, 2024•over 1 year ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Bell Asset Management

Michael Lovett

MelbourneFinanceFinancial Services

Description

Bell Asset Management has appointed Michael Lovett as the new chief executive, following a search to replace Nick Fels. Lovett, who launched the superannuation offering at Vanguard, will focus on enhancing and growing Bell's business capabilities while delivering superior investment performance, market insights, and client reporting. He is scheduled to start on 15 April 2024.

Company Information

Company

Bell Asset Management

Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

About

Bell Asset Management is a global equity specialist and has been managing and researching companies since 1 January 2003 under the leadership of Chief Investment Officer Ned Bell and his Investment team. We strive to deliver consistent performance outcomes and superior service to our clients. Our Investment Philosophy is grounded in the belief that a portfolio of very high quality businesses will deliver above average returns over the long term. We are long term investors, who undertake rigorous research in our stock selection process, and believe that high quality companies are able to deliver strong risk adjusted returns to our clients. We have a long only approach, are fundamental bottom up stock pickers, and invest in a globally diversified portfolio.

Executive Insights

Based on hiring data

New executive impact window

87% of new executives make significant technology decisions within first 100 days

Budget influence

C-level executives control 73% of technology spending decisions

Transformation catalyst

65% of new senior hires launch digital transformation initiatives

Vendor review timeline

New executives typically review existing vendors within 6 months

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