Expanding Institutional Sales Force at Candriam
Azhar Cheema Joins Candriam as Head of Institutional Sales
Azhar Cheema, a seasoned professional in the asset management industry, has taken on a new role as the Head of Institutional Sales at Candriam, a European asset manager.
Before joining Candriam, Cheema honed his skills in institutional sales at Oddo BHF Asset Management in Düsseldorf, following a stint at Oddo Asset Management in Frankfurt am Main and Paris. Prior to that, he spent five years at the ARD stock market editorial office in Frankfurt am Main during his studies.
Cheema's career in the asset management sector also includes a tenure at Danske Bank, where he served clients in Germany and Austria. His previous roles were also within the sales division at Oddo Asset Management and Oddo BHF Asset Management.
Born in Pakistan, Cheema's mother tongue is Urdu, the national and official language of the country. He holds a Diplom-Kaufmann in Business Administration with a focus on Finance. In addition to German, he is fluent in English, French, and Urdu.
Candriam's institutional sales team in Germany has been expanded with Cheema's appointment. He will be based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
While detailed information about Cheema's full career timeline prior to joining Candriam is not publicly available, a thorough exploration of his professional background can be found on professional networking sites like LinkedIn.
Financial expertise and a background in business careers have led Azhar Cheema to his new role as the Head of Institutional Sales at Candriam, a European asset manager. With his appointment, Cheema will contribute to the expansion of Candriam's institutional sales team in Germany, focusing on finance-related careers within the asset management sector.
