RS Investments has appointed Matthew Scanlan as chief executive officer. Scanlan was previously president and CEO of Renaissance Institutional Management, and in a prior role, headed Barclays Global Investors' institutional business.

Scanlan also serves on the Board of Governors of CFA Institute, the Board of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California, and the Board of Trustees of the Mechanics Institute in San Francisco.

RS Investments, based in San Francisco, offers investment management solutions for institutional and individual investors.

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