Dublin, Monday, 7^th September 2020 – Carne Group, the leading digitally driven industry platform to the Global Asset Management Industry, today announced the appointment of John Herlihy as Non-Executive Chairperson of its Board of Directors.

Herlihy leads LinkedIn in EMEA and LATAM for the world’s largest professional network and has over 30 years’ experience working with technology innovators. He has previously held roles at Google, where he was Vice President and scaled its EMEA online organisation, as well as global tech companies including First Data, Oracle and Adobe.

John’s board appointment is a significant addition to Carne’s digitally driven industry platform, comprising over 40 solutions to the Asset Management industry. These include Europe’s largest 3^rd party management companies, governance, investment risk, compliance and regulatory reporting  solutions, as well as its industry renowned control and command system, CORR. CORR helps its clients and the asset management ecosystem to revolutionise enterprise, regulatory and investment risk management as well as operational efficiency. John’s seasoned experience of digital transformation in other industries will help Carne drive continued growth and expansion through its innovative talent, proprietary technology and client success.

Speaking about today’s announcement, Carne Group’s CEO, John Donohoe, said: “John Herlihy brings deep experience and expertise gained at many of the world’s most innovative tech companies. The asset management industry is being revolutionised through digital transformation and innovative product solutions. Having John on our Board will be invaluable as our industry platform seeks to play an increasing role in both our clients’ and the industry’s future.”

John Herlihy commented: “It’s a fascinating time to join Carne’s Board as Chairperson and work closely with the CEO and Board on digital transformation. Today we see technology becoming more and more meaningful and disruptive in certain sectors, with huge potential benefits for the company and client alike. Carne’s vision of ‘Better Investor Outcomes’, evident through its intense client focus, is a great base on which to further build its digital platform in the asset management sector”.

About Carne Group

Carne is the leading digitally driven industry platform to the Global Asset Management Industry. Carne’s platform is a premier global provider of fund management solutions to the asset management industry including the provision of European management companies, fund platforms, independent fund directorships and other fiduciary services. Carne employs 300 people across 8 countries globally and is a governance and substance provider for assets of more than $1 trillion in AUM. Carne’s command and control technology system, CORR, provides risk and technology driven solutions for investment funds with $2 trillion in AUM.

For more information please contact:

Eoin Sheahan

+353 86 8164339

eoin.sheahan@carnegroup.com