Northern Trust Canada appoints two

Northern Trust Canada has added two new members to its team.

Lloyd Sebastian has joined the risk management group as senior vice-president and chief risk officer, and Descia Milinkovich has joined as senior vice-president, institutional sales.

Prior to joining Northern Trust, Sebastian spent seven years within the sales and distribution and network management groups at RBC Investor & Treasury Services. He also spent 10 years at CIBC Mellon in a number of senior management positions, including vice-president and executive director, business development and relationship management with foreign financial institutions. Sebastian brings more than 28 years of financial industry experience to his new role and is an associate with the Institute of Canadian Bankers.

Before joining Northern Trust, Milinkovich spent 20 years as a sales leader at State Street Corp., Sun Life Financial and Canada Trust. She specialized in custody, as well as investment operations, outsourcing sales to public and private pensions, insurance companies and investment management firms. Milinkovich is a member of the Canadian Pension & Benefits Institute and the Association of Canadian Pension Management.

“We are extremely pleased to have Lloyd and Descia join the team in our growing Canadian office,” says Arti Sharma, head of Northern Trust Canada. “Their combined wealth of experience and knowledge will help us continue to provide our clients with high-touch service and expertise.”

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