Dominion Bond Rating Service has appointed Larry White as managing director of Global Investor Services.

Based in New York, White will have responsibility for developing relationships with the investor base and other constituents of DBRS ratings and research.

Before joining DBRS, White spent eight years at Moody’s Investors Service, most recently as vice president/senior marketing officer where he was responsible for global financial institution investors. Prior to that, he was team leader and market manager for Moody’s Institutional Marketing Group. In addition, he has held positions at Fuji Bank and The Bank of New York.

“I am very excited about the opportunity of helping DBRS develop its franchise,” says White. “I see significant potential in building comprehensive ratings coverage and an investor base for DBRS globally.

“Larry has a wealth of ratings agency experience, and I am confident he will bring dynamic leadership to DBRS,” says Peter Bethlenfalvy, group managing director for corporates at DBRS.