Aviva Investors appoints industry veteran Craston as chair

Misselbrook stepping down after four years

Aviva Investors chairman John Misselbrook will retire after nearly four years of service in November, and will be replaced by former executive committee member Mike Craston.

Misselbrook became chairman of the board in January 2014 and has also previously spent eight months as Aviva Investors' interim CEO. He also currently serves in non-executive director and chairman roles across Northern Trust Global Services, JP Morgan Chinese Investment Trust and Brown Shipley. His career also included high-profile roles such as director and COO of Baring Asset Management and director at Invesco Asia. Aviva Investors calls for overhaul of 'biased' sell-side research Current CEO Euan Munro said that Misselbrook's "deep operational experience" has been "vitally impor...