Stormharbour hires managing principal

Independent global markets and advisory firm Stormharbour has hired Thierry Sciard as a managing principal. He will be based in London and responsible for helping to drive the firm’s European operations, in addition to developing and implementing strategies for a global alternative asset management business and supporting the management of the firm worldwide.

Sciard has around 30 years of combined investment banking, markets and investment management experience. He was most recently managing director and global head of Fortis Investments’ alternatives and solutions division in London. Before that he was head of investment management for Europe and the Middle East at Lehman Brothers and ran the global capital markets and fixed income divisions for other banks such as Credit Agricole.