Former Centrepoint Group Exec joins Praemium

Listed platform provider, Praemium, has announced the appointment of Mat Walker as head of product and marketing, effective 6 November 2017.

Walker has nearly 30 years' experience in financial services, 12 of which spent at Centrepoint Alliance, most recently as group executive, investment solutions, a role he left in August of this year.

Prior to joining Centrepoint he was head of distribution and managing director of Norwich Union Navigator. He was also previously the managing director of Ventura Investment Management.

Commenting on his appointment, Praemium CEO Michael Ohanessian, said: "We couldn't be happier to have Mat join Praemium during this period of high growth and rapid change in the platform market. We believe that his skills and expertise will play a vital role in the strategic development of our business."