Evelyn Partners hires Catherine Kirchmann as Partner in investment management team

Catherine is a highly experienced, senior wealth management professional, whose career of over 25 years in the sector has included periods working in London and Hong Kong both personally supporting high-net worth clients and successfully leading teams

01 Jul 2025
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Catherine Kirchmann

Leading UK wealth management firm Evelyn Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Catherine Kirchmann as a Partner, Investment Management. She will be based at Evelyn Partners head office in Gresham Street, in the City of London.  
 
Catherine is a highly experienced, senior wealth management professional, whose career of over 25 years in the sector has included periods working in London and Hong Kong both personally supporting high-net worth clients and successfully leading teams.  
 
Prior to joining Evelyn Partners, Catherine spent over 15-years at Investec Wealth & Investment, latterly as Co-Head of its Private Office based in London and as CEO of its Guernsey business. She was previously a Divisional Director, responsible for the international business and led the set-up of Investec’s wealth management business in Hong Kong. Catherine began her investment career with GAM, where she was a Portfolio Director, having originally trained as a lawyer in South Africa.  Catherine holds degrees from the University of Stellenbosch and the University of Witwatersrand. 
 
Chris Kenny, Chief Investment Management Officer of Evelyn Partners, commented: 


“We are delighted to welcome Catherine to Evelyn Partners. She is a great hire for us, who brings a vast amount of experience in nurturing and building a high-quality client base, managing investment portfolios, and developing and mentoring teams. At Evelyn Partners, she will also work closely with our financial planning colleagues, to help deliver a truly holistic wealth management service, that brings together the powerful combination of expert advice with a rigorous approach to delivering strong investment returns.”