In this episode of the Global Investment Leaders podcast, Chas Burkhart, CEO of Rosemont, sat down for a conversation with Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck, a roughly $90 billion* multi-asset firm headquartered in New York. Founded in 1955 by Jan's father, John van Eck, VanEck has gradually diversified, with the ETF business becoming dominant since its inception in 2006. Their conversation covers Jan's leadership evolution, the importance of culture and building strong teams, the strategic focus on the ETF business and the importance of being able to pivot in the rapidly changing financial services space.
Specifically, Chas and Jan discuss:
Overall, this episode highlights a business-minded leader who understands the importance of firm culture, building a strong team and taking strategic risks.
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*As of February 7, 2024, VanEck manages approximately $90 billion in assets.
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