Volker Kurr
Head of Europe, Institutional, LGIM
Volker Kurr is Head of Europe, Institutional at LGIM. He was appointed in September 2017 having joined LGIM in 2013 with the responsibility for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Kurr was previously a member of the board for Cominvest – the asset management subsidiary of Commerzbank. He held the position of Chief Executive Offier of SEB Invest, divisional member of the Executive Committee in Sweden and founding partner of MARS AM. He was Head of Institutional & Wholesale/Products and member of the Executive Committee of UBS AG. He was previously Chief Executive Officer of one of BNY Mellon’s asset management companies and member of the Global Executive Committee Asset Management of BNY Mellon. He has had many years in the investment industry, serving on various supervisory and non-executive boards. Kurr holds a diploma in Business Administration from Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU) and an MBA from London Business School. He also joined programs from INSEAD, Wharton, Harvard, Northwestern University/Kellogg and is a Certified European Financial Analyst (CEFA) and a Certified Performance Presentation Verifyer.
