Glenn Degenaars has joined First Republic Private Wealth Management in New York as portfolio manager and managing director.

First Republic Private Wealth Management provides customised wealth management solutions, including trust, investment management and brokerage services, to high net worth individuals and families, foundations, endowments and non-profits.

“Glenn Degenaars is part of a growing team of wealth management professionals who offer clients a wide range of investment solutions, including the option of working with one of our senior portfolio managers,” says Katherine August-deWilde, president and chief operating officer of First Republic Bank. “Glenn shares First Republic’s commitment to exceptional client service and is a terrific addition to our New York office.”

Degenaars, who is part of First Republic Investment Management, will work with clients to develop customised equity and fixed income investment management solutions.

Prior to joining First Republic Bank, Degenaars worked for Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management for 13 years, most recently as managing director and senior investment adviser.