Joe Kiwan has joined DWS with the aim of building the firm’s footprint in the Middle East and Africa region, with a particular focus on active and alternative strategies.
Reporting to Olivier Dubost de Cadalvène, head of DWS in France and head of MEA coverage, Kiwan is fluent in Arabic and has significant expertise and a strong track record in the MEA asset management sector.
Prior to joining DWS, Kiwan spent eight years at Tobam, a quant specialist asset manager and pioneer in smart beta investing, where he led business development activities in the Middle East, Switzerland, Italy and Spain.