Tim Chamberlain
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. has announced that financial services and operations veteran Tim Chamberlain will be appointed Asia Pacific (APAC) Regional Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective May 1, 2024.
Chamberlain currently serves as General Manager for T. Rowe Price’s Chief Data Office, a role that he had held since joining the firm in April 2023. He has also served as interim chief of staff and general manager for the COO Group. In his new role, Chamberlain will provide oversight and management of T. Rowe Price’s APAC offices and their operations to support continued business growth in the region.
In addition, Chamberlain will be actively supporting the management of the APAC business and functioning as a key advisor and business partner to regional leaders and other senior executives.
“Tim’s data and operational experience, coupled with his understanding of the various local client landscapes will be a great addition to the region,” said Kimberly Johnson, Chief Operating Officer at T. Rowe Price. “He will be focused on building local teams that will help us drive operational excellence in a complex data environment, while keeping the region connected in our global operating model.”
Elsie Chan, head of APAC Distribution at T. Rowe Price, welcomed Chamberlain to the role and said his appointment reflected the firm’s continued efforts to drive local empowerment and decision-making, and strong functional support in the region.
“As we continue to build meaningful partnerships with our clients, Tim’s appointment as APAC COO underscores our commitment to empowering our local teams to achieve operational excellence and deliver unparalleled client experiences,” Chan said.
Prior to joining T. Rowe Price, Chamberlain spent more than 16 years with S&P Global Ratings based in London, Singapore, and Melbourne, holding a variety of regional and global leadership roles across data, technology and operations, including the position of Asia- Pacific COO for S&P Global Ratings in Singapore.
After his career at S&P, he established his own consultancy business specialising in operational and digital transformation. Chamberlain earned a B.A. in Political Science at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand.