– UK, London – Kingswood Holdings Limited (LON: KWG), the international, vertically integrated wealth and investment management group, today announced the appointments of Gemma Godfrey and Jane Millar to its board as Independent Non-Executive Directors.
“On behalf of the Board, we are absolutely delighted to announce the appointments of Gemma and Jane. Gemma has an extensive background across the wealth management industry. Her experience as a fintech founder and CEO of digital businesses will be paramount in supporting our growth and digital transformation in support of our client-centric culture. Similarly, Jane with her vast experience in the wealth management industry and of large-scale integrations, operations and digital will position us well as a key adviser through our buy-and-build strategy. These are important appointments in supporting our growth and ambitions.” said Board Chairman, David Hudd.
About Gemma Godfrey
Gemma Godfrey is a Non-Executive Director and advisor, having founded two digital businesses, acquired by or built on behalf of publicly-listed organizations. She specializes in helping businesses digitize and de-risk the delivery of new services. She is on the boards of publicly listed and private equity-backed companies; for which she is a member of remuneration, risk, and audit committees focused on ESG. Gemma was the Head of Investment Strategy for Brooks Macdonald Plc and, before this, chaired the investment committee for Credo Capital.
Gemma Godfrey said: “It’s a great time to be joining the business, with such growing positive momentum. The team’s client-centric approach and drive for innovation have positioned the business well for the exciting opportunities ahead.”
About Jane Millar
Jane Millar has over 30 years of financial services experience as a Non-Executive Director, Board, and CEO roles across the wealth management industry. Jane has led large-scale change and has a wide depth of experience across digital, operational, and strategic roles. Jane is passionate about how the power of digital enablement brings large benefits to clients and organizations. Jane led the integrations of two major investment management businesses at Investec Wealth and Investment where she was also a Board director.
Jane Millar commented: “I am delighted to be joining the Board of Kingswood at such an exciting time. The passion in the business is really exciting and I look forward to working with the team.”
About Kingswood
Kingswood Holdings Limited is an international fully integrated wealth management group with circa £9 billion of assets under advice and management. It services circa 19k clients from a growing network of offices across the UK with overseas offices in South Africa and the US.
Kingswood offers a range of trusted investment solutions to its clients, which range from private individuals to some of the UK’s largest universities and institutions, including investment advice and management, personal and company pensions and wealth planning. Kingswood is focused on building on its position as a leading player in the wealth and investment management market through targeted acquisitions, creating a global business through strategic partnerships.
For more information: https://www.kingswood-group.com/
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