Gemma Tomas has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Spectrum Asset Management in Switzerland. She will be working closely with Chief Investment Officer Isabel Faragalli to improve distribution and sales in international markets.

Tomas will also collaborate with the sales teams and fund platform capabilities of parent company Principal Asset Management. She brings 26 years of experience from Credit Suisse, where she held leadership positions in investment banking and wealth management, focusing on the European, Middle Eastern, and Latin American markets.

Tomas most recently served as Head of External Asset Managers for Latin America, overseeing teams in Zurich and Sao Paulo. Prior to her time at Credit Suisse, she worked at Accenture in Paris and Barcelona. Tomas holds a master's degree in physics from the University of Barcelona and a postgraduate program in corporate finance from the London Business School.