J O Hambro Capital Management appoints Bill Street as CEO

Date: 09 Sep 2025

Karen Jones

J O Hambro Capital Management (JOHCM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Bill Street as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Picture of Bill Street, CEO, is an investment in growth at J O Hambro capital management
Bill Street, CEO, J O Hambro

The appointment, which is subject to regulatory approval, is part of a refreshed group strategy from JOHCM’s parent company Perpetual Limited, with an investment in the senior leadership of J O Hambro to drive growth in the boutique. 

Previous advisory roles in all asset classes

Bill Street brings over 34 years of investment management experience to the new role, with a career spanning leadership and advisory roles across all asset classes and multi asset strategies for leading firms including State Street Global Advisors, PwC, Quintet Private Bank, Unicredito, and J.P. Morgan.

Clare Forster will remain at the firm on the Executive Committee, supporting Bill in his transition to CEO and she will continue to serve on her existing Group Entity Board roles. 


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Key Takeaways

  • J O Hambro Capital Management appoints Bill Street as its new Chief Executive Officer, pending regulatory approval.
  • This change aligns with a refreshed strategy from JOHCM’s parent company, Perpetual Limited.
  • Bill Street has over 34 years of investment management experience across all asset classes, having worked with top firms like State Street Global Advisors and J.P. Morgan.
  • Clare Forster will support Bill’s transition while remaining on the Executive Committee and Group Entity Boards.