Donald joined Aberdeen in Singapore in March 2007. He is Director, Business Development, responsible for marketing globally Aberdeen's Asian fixed income products, as well as for representing the group's fixed income expertise to clients in the region. He joined Aberdeen from JPMorgan Asset Management in London, where he worked from 2004 as Managing Director, Fixed Income, responsible for managing central bank portfolios. He also worked for Nomura International Limited (1983-1987), JPMorgan (1987-2001) and Bank of America (2001-2004).

Donald has 25 years of experience in fixed income markets and is now living in Asia for the fourth time in his career. He has spent over 12 years in the region in both Tokyo (1987-1990) and Singapore (1990-1992, 1994-1996 and 2007 to date).

Donald holds a BA (Hons) in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) from Trinity College, Oxford.