Matthew Beesley

Executive Profile

Matthew Beesley serves as Chief Executive Officer of Jupiter Fund Management plc, where he was appointed to the role on 1 October 2022 after joining Jupiter as Chief Investment Officer in January 2022. With nearly 25 years of experience in the investment industry including leadership positions at Artemis, GAM and Henderson, Beesley brings deep expertise in managing global investment teams across multiple asset classes and geographies. He is a CFA Charterholder.

As CEO, Beesley is focused on ensuring Jupiter delivers for all of its stakeholders through strategic insights, leadership skills, and a focus on culture and client outcomes. The firm believes that he has made a significant impact across the business since his appointment and the board has been impressed with his insights, leadership skills and focus on client outcomes. Beesley is also on the Board of Directors at Jupiter Fund Management Plc, GAM (UK) Ltd., GAM Sterling Management Ltd. and GAM Systematic Services Ltd.

Career History

• Chief Executive Officer, Jupiter Fund Management plc (October 2022–present)
• Chief Investment Officer, Jupiter Fund Management plc (January 2022–October 2022)
• Chief Investment Officer, Artemis Investment Management (April 2020–January 2022)
• Head of Investments, GAM Investments (2017–2020)
• Head of Global Equities and portfolio manager, Henderson Global Investors (2012–2017)
• Global equities portfolio manager roles at Mercury Asset Management, JP Morgan Asset Management and Trinity Street Asset Management

Beesley was also formerly a member of the Church of England Pension Board's Investment Committee, advising on $4bn of ethically invested pension fund assets.

Education

Beesley holds a BA (Hons) degree in politics and modern history from the University of Manchester and is a CFA charterholder.

What Matthew Beesley Could Bring to Jupiter Fund Management plc

As CEO, Beesley brings deep experience in global investment management, having led teams across multiple continents and asset classes. His track record of building cohesive global investment platforms at GAM, combined with his tenure as CIO at both Artemis and Jupiter, positions him well to drive active management excellence and differentiation. With demonstrated expertise in organizational transformation and client-focused strategy, Beesley is leveraging his portfolio management background and leadership capabilities to position Jupiter as a premium active asset manager in an increasingly competitive industry.