Russell Investments strengthens Northern Europe focus with senior client team appointment

Amsterdam, 2025-12-01 – Global investment solutions provider Russell Investments has appointed Erik Goris as a Director within its EMEA Client Team, based in Amsterdam. Erik will focus on supporting OCIO and fiduciary clients across Northern Europe, reinforcing the firm’s long-term commitment to the region.

With more than 20 years of experience across the investment industry, Erik has held a range of senior leadership advisory and governance roles with RCP, PGGM and APFA. As chair of pension boards in the Netherlands and the UK, he also brings extensive experience in fiduciary oversight, governance and strategic investment decision-making.

In his role at Russell Investments, Erik will work closely with institutional investors to help them meet their evolving investment objectives, leveraging the firm’s global capabilities in portfolio management, overlay services and strategic advisory.

This appointment reinforces Russell Investments’ continued investment in its European teams and its commitment to delivering comprehensive OCIO, fiduciary and implementation solutions to pension funds, insurers and other institutional clients. As of 30 September 2025, the firm manages €314 billion* in assets worldwide and maintains a strong presence across EMEA.

Commenting on the appointment, Maarten Roeleveld, Head of Northern Europe, said:

“We are pleased to welcome Erik to the EMEA client team. His extensive experience in fiduciary management, governance and strategic advisory will further strengthen our support to clients across Northern Europe. This appointment reflects our ongoing commitment to the region and to helping clients navigate a rapidly evolving investment environment through robust governance, strategic asset allocation, manager selection and monitoring.”

About Russell Investments

Russell Investments is a leading global investment solutions partner providing a wide range of investment capabilities to institutional investors, financial intermediaries and individual investors around the world. Since 1936, Russell Investments has been building a legacy of continuous innovation to deliver exceptional value to clients, working every day to improve people’s financial security. The firm has $355 billion in assets under management (as of 30/6/2025) for clients in 30 countries. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Russell Investments has offices in 17 cities around the world.

Any statements of opinion expressed within this publication are that of Russell Investments and are current at the time of issue. The information and opinion given in this publication is given in good faith. All opinions expressed are subject to change at any time. Russell Investments nor any of its staff accepts liability with respect to the information or opinions contained in this publication.

All investments carry a level of risk and do not typically grow at an even rate of return and could experience negative growth.

Any past performance results should not be seen as a guide to future returns. Any scenarios presented are an estimate of future performance based on evidence from the past on how the value of an investment varies and are not an exact indicator.

In EMEA this content is suitable for Professional Clients Only.

Russell Investments is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Russell Investments' ownership is composed of a majority stake held by funds managed by TA Associates Management, L.P., with a significant minority stake held by funds managed by Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. Certain of Russell Investments' employees and Hamilton Lane Advisors, LLC also hold minority, non-controlling, ownership stakes.

Frank Russell Company is the owner of the Russell trademarks contained in this material and all trademark rights related to the Russell trademarks, which the members of the Russell Investments group of companies are permitted to use under license from Frank Russell Company. The members of the Russell Investments group of companies are not affiliated in any manner with Frank Russell Company or any entity operating under the "FTSE RUSSELL" brand.

Issued by Russell Investments Limited. Company No. 02086230. Registered in England and Wales with registered office at: Rex House, 10 Regent Street, London SW1Y 4PE. Telephone +44 (0)20 7024 6000. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, 12 Endeavour Square, London, E20 1JN.

© Russell Investments Group, LLC. 1995-2025. All rights reserved. This material is proprietary and may not be reproduced, transferred, or distributed in any form without prior written permission from Russell Investments. It is delivered on an "as is" basis without warranty.