
David Rothon leads AD Global Investors, Ajeej’s public debt capability, as Chief Executive Officer. He is responsible for managing the firm and spearheading its marketing and client service activities. With over 25 years of experience in asset management, David has held senior roles at First Abu Dhabi Bank, Barclays Global Investors (BlackRock), PIMCO, and Northern Trust.
David also serves as Chairman of the Middle East Investment Management Association, reflecting his influence in shaping regional capital markets. At ADGI, he focuses on expanding the firm’s product offerings in emerging market debt, sukuk, and fixed income, while ensuring best-in-class client service.
“Leadership in asset management requires both innovation and trust—without either, performance cannot endure.”
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