Franklin Templeton names new product and Asia Pacific heads

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Franklin Templeton Expands Global Client Group Leadership to Accelerate Next Phase of Growth

August 5, 2026 10:30 AM EDT

Appointments strengthen the firms global product, ETF and Asia Pacific capabilities

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced the continued expansion of its Global Client Group leadership team with the appointments of Elizabeth Liz Hogbin as Head of Global Product and Rene Buehlmann as Head of Asia Pacific, as well as the transition of Patrick OConnor from Head of Global ETFs to Vice Chairman of the Global Client Group.

These leadership changes are intended to build on Franklin Templetons improving business performance and... More