Scout Investments Names Head of Marketing
March 02 2011 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Scout Investments (Scout) announced today that it has appointed
Michael Hedstrom as senior vice president of marketing, a new
position for the firm. Hedstrom joined Scout on February 28, 2011,
and will serve on the firm’s leadership committee, reporting to
David Lubchenco, executive vice president of distribution.
Hedstrom has significant marketing, communications, and product
management experience in the financial services industry. Prior to
joining Scout, he served as the director of marketing for
Ameriprise Advisor Services, Inc., and formerly was the head of
marketing for H&R Block Financial Advisors. He spent 13 years
in product marketing and development positions at ING and American
Express Financial Advisors.
In his new role, Hedstrom will direct marketing strategy,
develop product and distribution support, and manage client
communications for the $20 billion institutional asset management
firm. He will also be responsible for implementing Scout’s
previously announced rebranding efforts, which will include
industry advertising, local sponsorships, and conference
opportunities.
“We’re pleased that Michael is joining our team in a role that’s
critical to our continued growth,” said Lubchenco. “Michael’s years
of experience as an investment marketing professional will help
guide our strategic expansion.”
Hedstrom received a master’s of international management degree
from the University of St. Thomas and a bachelor’s degree in
economics from Bethel University. He holds FINRA Series 7, 24, 63,
and 66 registrations.
About Scout Investments
Scout Investments, Inc. headquartered in Kansas City, Mo.,
offers equity and fixed income investment management strategies for
institutions and individual investors through separate accounts and
mutual funds.
Domestic large cap, mid cap, small cap, international,
international small/mid-cap, and global equity portfolios are
offered through Scout Investments. Fixed income portfolios in
core plus, core, intermediate, long duration, low duration,
absolute return and real return (TIPS) are offered through Scout’s
fixed income division, Reams Asset Management.
Scout is the investment subsidiary of UMB Financial Corporation
(NASDAQ:UMBF). Additional information can be found at
www.scoutinv.com. “Scout” and the “Scout” design are registered
service marks of UMB Financial Corporation.
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