Martyn Gilbey

Industry Executive, Distribution Leader at Independent

Speaker

Martyn is an asset management business leader with 30 years of extensive international experience driving growth and transformation for leading industry players. He possesses deep functional expertise in distribution and client management, global M&A and corporate development, with proven ability to conceive and implement strategy, lead and develop motivated, high-performing teams and shape culture for sustained business success.

Most recently, he was UK CEO & Head of Distribution at Franklin Templeton, leading strategy, governance, clients, distribution and M&A. Prior to this, he was Head of UK Distribution at Aberdeen Asset Management, covering all asset classes across UK markets; Advisory, Banks, Charities, Consultant Relations, Defined Benefit for both local authority and corporate, Discretionary Fund Managers, Family Offices, Insurance, Strategic Partnerships and Third-party Distribution. Prior to this, he held roles as Head of Wholesale Distribution at Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, and Managing Director & Global Chief Marketing Officer at Mirae Asset Global Investment, in Hong Kong and London.