Investor service group IQ-EQ has appointed Wendy Piergolam as its head of client development for the US.

This position reflects the significant of the country to IQ-EQ’s strategy for growth. it also supports plans to expand its Americas offering and client base in the future.

Piergolam will operate primarily under the banner of Blue River, IQ-EQ’s subsidiary brand. She joins from an international professional services firm, where she was head of the New York office. The role was responsible for the local operations and North American business development.

Previously, Piergolam was a senior business developer focused on private equity and real estate investments with a global business services provider and heading up the firm’s international desk.

At Blue River, Piergolam will focus on building relationships between IQ-EQ and the world’s leading fund managers.

Piergolam said: “I am delighted to be re-joining IQ-EQ after having previously spent two years with the Amsterdam business. Of course, the group has grown impressively and changed a lot since then!

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“I am excited by its ambitious goals for the U.S. market and by its service proposition, which goes far beyond the traditional fund administration services. Having local teams across different States backed by IQ-EQ’s global offering and track record in many of the world’s key financial services jurisdictions presents a fantastic opportunity and I feel very fortunate to have the opportunity to become part of the business again and contribute to the continued growth of IQ-EQ, Blue River and the wider IQ-EQ U.S. funds business.”

President of IQ-EQ US funds, Mickey Minces, added: “It is with great pleasure that we welcome Wendy to IQ-EQ and the Blue River team. We have ambitious plans to continue building our profile and presence across the United States, and having Wendy on board marks a significant milestone on this journey. I very much look forward to working with her and the wider team to achieve our growth objectives and take our business to new heights within the world’s largest and fastest growing fund administration and regulatory compliance market.”