Erich Gerth

Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, RBC BlueBay Asset Management
RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited



MBA (2008), University of California, U.S.; MBA (Asia Focus) (2008), National University of Singapore, Singapore; BA (Honours), National Louis University, U.S.

Erich is the managing director and chief executive officer of RBC BlueBay Asset Management at RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited, responsible for leading RBC’s asset management business outside of North America. He also serves as an executive director on the board of RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited, and as a member of the RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM) and RBC European Executive Committees. He assumed this role in 2023, having earlier worked as a CEO of BlueBay Asset Management, which is now part of RBC GAM, and as head of global business development since joining the organization in 2012. Erich had earlier worked as chief executive of APAC, head of Global Business Development, and a member of the Executive Committee at a London-based asset management company. His experience also includes stints with various financial firms, where he managed global businesses, working across institutional and wholesale markets in both traditional and alternative asset classes. Erich started his career in the investment industry in 1986. Erich holds an MBA from the University of California, an MBA (Asia Focus) from the National University of Singapore, and a BA from National Louis University, U.S.

Our Leadership Committee

Damon Williams Chief Executive Officer RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Melanie Adams Managing Director & Head, Responsible Investment, RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Daniel E. Chornous Managing Director & Global Chief Investment Officer, RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited
Doug Coulter Managing Director, President & Head, Individual Investor Business
RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Jayne Fieldhouse Managing Director & Head of Global Institutional Marketing
RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited
Dagmara Fijalkowski Managing Director, Senior Portfolio Manager & Head of Global Fixed Income & Currencies, RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Erich Gerth Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, RBC BlueBay Asset Management
RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited
Matthew Graham Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer
RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Stu Kedwell Managing Director, Senior Portfolio Manager & Global Head of Equities, RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Mark Dowding Managing Director, Senior Portfolio Manager & BlueBay Chief Investment Officer, RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited
Alison LaRocque RBC Global Managing Director, GAM Strategy, RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Eric Romer Managing Director & Head of Human Resources
RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Donald Sanya Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
RBC Global Asset Management (U.S.) Inc.
Craig Tennier Managing Director & Global Chief Financial Officer
RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited
Erick Zanker Managing Director and Head of PH&N Institutional
RBC Global Asset Management Inc.