Centrepoint Alliance has announced the appointment of Toby Lewis as the firm's first chief investment officer, effective immediately.
In this role, Lewis will work with Centrepoint's adviser community and assist firms to design and implement client centric investment philosophies.
He joins from Citigroup, where he was the head of investment advisory and research.
Commenting on his appointment, Centrepoint Alliance managing director, John de Zwart, said the decision to appoint Lewis was in response to an increased demand from advice firms for professional investment advice and consulting services.
"With Toby's wealth of experience, he is perfectly placed to develop this service. It is an exciting time to be part of Centrepoint Alliance."