RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM) has appointed four new hires to the firm’s advisory solutions group.

They are Edward Bernson and Charleen Sheehan as associate directors of advisory solutions, David D Smith as director of advisory solutions and Alexandra Zhmakina as junior associate director of advisory solutions.
 
"At RBC Global Asset Management, we are committed to building out our multi-channel distribution capabilities to complement our expanding investment capabilities," says Matthew Appelstein (pictured), head of distribution for RBC GAM. "Today's announcement is the latest demonstration of how we're growing our footprint in the professional buyer marketplace across the US. We are pleased to continue to extend our reach through the expansion of our client service offering and investment expertise that are led by investment centric and solutions driven professionals."
 
The new hires will join the growing US advisory solutions team of 10 professionals at RBC GAM.