David Armstrong
President – Managing Director
David is Chief Executive Officer at Longchamp Asset Management, which he founded in 2013. Previously, he was a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc, heading the investment bank’s Funds and Fund Linked business globally. In particular, he was in charge of the FundLogic UCITS Platform and served as President of the French asset management company, FundLogic SAS. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, David had spent fourteen years within the Global Equity and Derivatives Solutions division at Société Générale. After joining the group in Paris, David moved to Milan to head the global capital markets operations including all Equity and Fixed Income activities. He also chaired the Italian alternative asset management company, Lyxor SGR. Thereafter, he moved to New York to head up Structured Products Sales for the Americas. David holds a master’s degree in Business Administration from EDHEC, Lille, France.
Isabelle Mérou
Portfolio Manager
Isabelle is Junior Porfolio Manager at Longchamp Asset Management. In particular, she is dedicated to fund structuration, multi-management funds and wealth management mandates.
Previously, Isabelle worked at Société Générale Bank and Trust (SGBT) in the Cross Assets OTC Derivatives dealing desk. She worked on several projects including portfolio review, restructuration, strategy implementation and development as well as regulatory issues. Before joining SGBT, Isabelle worked at Société Générale Corporate and Investment Banking (SGCIB) as Foreign Exchange Derivatives and Structured Products Sales.
Isabelle holds an Engineering Diploma in Financial Engineering from the Léonard de Vinci Graduate School of Engineering.