William "Ted Truscott was named chief investment officer of American Express Financial Advisors, effective tomorrow, said Terri Anderson, spokeswoman. Mr. Truscott was managing director and CIO-Americas for Zurich Scudder Investments.
Farhan Sharaff, Zurich Scudders current global CIO, will take over Mr. Truscotts duties, according to a news release from Zurich Scudder.