Canaccord Wealth has named Amy Richards (pictured) as a non-executive director with a brief to provide strategic guidance and oversight to its international leadership based in Guernsey, the Isle of Man and Jersey.
She has more than 20 years’ experience in financial and professional services working in New York, Toronto, London, Europe, and Asia. She has held a range of commercial and leadership roles for Marsh McLennan and, before that, strategy consulting and transformation roles at Oliver Wyman.
She studied Law and History at Cambridge University.
Andy Finch, CEO of Canaccord Wealth’s international business said: “Amy has a huge amount of knowledge with specific expertise in commercial effectiveness, client engagement, risk management, and M&A integration. Her insight will be invaluable to the business as we progress in our ambition to be the best integrated wealth manager by performance and service.
“This is a very exciting time for our international business following our recent announcement of the acquisition of Brooks Macdonald International. We are delighted that Amy is joining at such an important time for our teams across the Crown Dependencies.”
