Fortnum Private Wealth creates Head of Advice role

Fortnum Private Wealth (Fortnum) has confirmed the appointment of Kerry Thomas to the newly-created role of head of advice, effective 1 May 2017.

In this role, Thomas will be responsible for enhancing the delivery of Fortnum's professional advice program to the group's national network of advisers, and will report to managing director, Joel Taylor.

Thomas has over 15 years' experience in financial services and joins from BT Financial Group, where she was most recently national manager for practice advice.

Commenting on her appointment, Taylor said: "Kerry is an experienced professional who has a genuine rapport with advisers and she is a great addition to the team."