Aristotle Capital Management, LLC (“Aristotle”) announced a series of internal executive leadership appointments that empower the next generation of Aristotle talent and support long-term growth. These promotions are effective immediately.
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Aylon Ben-Shlomo, CFA, has been named Chief Executive Officer, leading the non-investment functions of the organization, and has been added to the Board of Managers. Howard Gleicher, CFA, remains Chief Investment Officer and will add the title of Executive Chairman. He continues to lead investment research, portfolio management and trading functions for the firm.
Aylon joined Aristotle in 2017 as a member of the investment team and oversees many of the firm’s largest client relationships. A respected leader across the organization, Aylon brings a deep understanding of Aristotle’s investment philosophy, client-centric approach and culture. With decades of experience spanning executive leadership, portfolio management, research and client service, he is uniquely positioned to lead the firm in the years ahead.
The firm also announced the promotion of Greg Padilla, CFA, to Co-Chief Investment Officer, joining Catalina Llinás, CFA, recognizing his leadership and significant contributions to the firm’s investment capabilities. Will Averill has been appointed President in addition to his role as Head of Distribution, reflecting his leadership in expanding the firm’s global client relationships and distribution efforts. Kim St. Hilaire has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer, recognizing her role in leading and strengthening the firm’s operations and infrastructure.
“Aristotle was founded on the principle that investment professionals should focus on investments, relying upon the skill set of dedicated business professionals to manage the increasing complexity of a growing firm. In Aylon, we have an experienced investment professional who has also built unique leadership skills; a perfect combination to propel our businesses for the coming years and decades,” said Howard Gleicher, CFA, Executive Chairman and Chief Investment Officer.
“Our enthusiasm is based on serving our clients’ long-term investment goals, ensuring that Aristotle is indispensable to achieving those goals. I remain deeply committed to leading our investment organization while working with Aylon and our executive team as Aristotle continues to thrive for decades to come.”
“Each of these leaders has made meaningful contributions to Aristotle’s success and embodies the firm’s values, culture and long-term perspective,” said Richard S. Hollander, Non-Executive Chairman. “Together, they will build on the strong foundation in place and guide Aristotle’s next phase of growth.”
“I have been fortunate to learn from Howard, Rich and my Aristotle teammates, and I couldn’t be more excited to lead Aristotle in its next chapter,” said Aylon Ben-Shlomo, CFA, Chief Executive Officer. “We are eager to deliver for our clients, employees, communities and shareholders.”
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