David Barrett Partners, the boutique executive search firm specializing in investment and wealth management, has named John Knapp as a partner in New York, although he will spend half his time in Boston, MA.

David Barrett Partners, the boutique executive search firm specializing in investment and wealth management, has named John Knapp as a partner in New York, although he will spend half his time in Boston, MA.

Knapp was most recently based in Egon Zehnder's (the global executive search firm) Boston office, where he was head of the asset management search practice for the US and a member of the global board and financial officers practice groups.

Prior to Egon Zehnder, he spent six years at Fidelity Investments - most recently as vice president for institutional wealth products.

He has over 20 years of financial services and management consulting experience, having spent the past decade in investment and wealth management leadership roles.

Founded in 2005, David Barrett Partners has ten consultants in New York and London.