Clime appoints former Hillross adviser as Madison national practice manager

Jason Gapps has been named national practice manager for Madison Financial Group.

Gapps has been in financial services for more than 15 years, holding roles with IOOF and ANZ Wealth. He was also a national manager of advice practice and development with Financial Services Partners. Gapps also held roles with Colonial First State, BT, and Commonwealth Financial Planning.

"Jason brings a unique perspective to Madison as he has been an adviser, but also supported advisers in building successful practices," said Madison GM Jamie Johns. "His expansive knowledge will strengthen the Madison community and our team, and we are thrilled to welcome him aboard."

Said Gapps of his new role, "I'm excited to join Madison and the broader Clime Group, with the strength of the leadership team including Annick Donat, Jamie Johns, & John Abernethy being instrumental in my decision. Good financial advice is a critical service that I bleieve more Australians can benefit from, and now more than ever, financial advisers need the support of a licensee like Madison that is invested in their success."

Clime chief Annick Donat said, "Jason's extensive knowledge and passion for the advice community aligns perfectly with the future direction of our business, and we are confident he will be a huge asset as we continue to support our network."