The investment manager seeks an internal candidate to head its property fund.
AMP Capital Investors has hired John Dynon as a fund manager for its Global Direct Property Fund.
Dynon previously worked as a fund manager in the firm's private client division for a period of three years.
He also worked as an assistant fund manager for the AMP Shopping Centre Fund, and has over 19 years experience in the property sector.
"Appointing an internal candidate to this fund manager role demonstrates the calibre of investment professionals within AMP Capital and our commitment to career advancement," AMP Capital Investors head of property management Chris Judd said.
Dynon will oversee the direct property fund, which already has investments in North America, Western Europe and parts of Asia.
"John's extensive property investment experience will be integral in maximising opportunities for the fund in current market conditions," Judd said.
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