James Cardew has been appointed to the position and will be reporting to Capital Group head of Asia and Europe client group, Guy Henriques, and global chief marketing officer Jaya Kumar.
Mr Cardew will lead a team of digital, brand, content and product marketers across Asia and Europe.
He has 25 years of marketing experience in the asset management industry, including most recently as chief marketing officer of Schroders Personal Wealth.
Prior to that, he was global head of marketing at Schroders for 12 years and under his leadership the firm rose to become a top 10 brand in Asia and Europe.
He began his career at Mercury Asset Management and served as the head of international marketing at Merrill Lynch Investment Partners.
Mr Cardew commented he was excited to join Capital Group in its next phase of growth.
