Franklin Templeton Investments on Wednesday named Invesco Powershares executive Caroline Baron as head of ETF sales, EMEA.

Baron's role includes supporting the company's global ETF rollout across Europe and the launch of the Franklin LibertyShares range in Frankfurt and London.

Baron, who was head of UK distrubution at Invesco Powershares, will report to Vivek Kudva, managing director, EMEA & India

(Reporting by Mrinalini krothapalli in Bengaluru) ((Bengaluru newsroom: moves@thomsonreuters.com))