Morgan Stanley has appointed Min Huss and Anjelica Kelly Watson as co-heads of strategy and execution for the company, according to an internal memo. They will replace Sebastiano “Sid” Visentini, who vacated the role and will be responsible for providing advice for Morgan Stanley’s own acquisitions, as well as devising growth strategies and other initiatives. Huss had been working in the department for the past eight years and focused on driving the company’s strategic growth agenda. The memo showed that Watson had recently been the chief of staff to executive chairman James P. Gorman.
They will be taking over from Sebastiano “Sid” Visentini, who has stepped down from the position and will be responsible for providing advice for Morgan Stanley’s own acquisitions, as well as devising growth strategies and other initiatives.
Huss has been in the department for the past eight years, focusing on driving the company's strategic growth agenda. The memo showed that Watson had recently been the chief of staff to executive chairman James P. Gorman.
“Min and Anjelica’s broad relevant knowledge and deep expertise enable them to co-lead this function well,” said co-presidents Andy Saperstein and Dan Simkowitz.
A Morgan Stanley representative confirmed the contents of the memo.