Wesley Eberle: Former Chief Communications Officer at Natixis Investment Management on Building Trust & the Importance of Storytelling

The Comms Coffee Club podcast was thrilled to have the chance to sit down with the exceptionally insightful Wesley Eberle, former Chief Comms Officer at Natixis Investment Managers. Wesley shares his journey from the Midwest of the United States to London, which provides a fascinating backdrop to our conversation about leading global communications, corporate culture, and the role of sincerity in leadership at an asset management firm that grew rapidly from a Top 100 to a Top 10 firm.We discuss the art of balancing global business and diplomacy, the importance of a clear vision for a company's culture, and the role of personal interaction in fostering successful transformation. We also explore leadership communication, emphasising the necessity of sincerity and honesty in building trust within a workforce. We wrap up with a deeper look into the challenges and opportunities in asset management. Wesley shares his thoughts on the potential of storytelling in making investments more vivid, the importance of agility in marketing campaigns, and the impact of using technical language in communications. This episode is packed with valuable insights and lessons that will resonate with anyone working in the asset management and investment management industry. Looking for Your Next Communications or IR role, or Looking to Hire Into Your Comms or IR Team in the UK or USA?Learn about opportunities and insights into the world of in-house communications with Comms Search & Selection.Visit https://www.commssearch.com/Follow Us for More:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/comms-search-selection/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comms_search_selection/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.