NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard Wealth Management, a subsidiary of Lazard Ltd (NYSE: LAZ), today announced that James V. Le Rose has joined the firm as a Senior Relationship Manager based in New York, effective immediately. He was previously Senior Client Account Manager and New York Team Leader at Bessemer Trust Company.
“Jim's extensive experience meeting the specialized needs of wealthy families and individuals strengthens our ability to serve clients with a personalized, sophisticated approach,” said Thad Shelly, Chief Executive Officer of Lazard Wealth Management. “I am pleased to welcome him to the firm.”
Before joining Bessemer Trust in 2000, Mr. Le Rose, 50, was a Senior Relationship Manager in the Family Wealth Group at Chase Manhattan Bank for seven years.
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