Quilter has appointed Warren Vickers (pictured) as commercial director.
He joins from The Openwork Partnership, where he also held the position of commercial director. In that role, he was responsible for supporting its adviser network and central teams.
His previous roles include being managing director at Tenet Group, and as a director at TCC Group.
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In his new position, Vickers will report to chief distribution officer Steve Gazard, supporting the continued development of the distribution proposition and support for advisers across both internal and external channels.
Gazard said: “Having known Warren for many years I am delighted to welcome him to my leadership team.
“His deep sector knowledge, commercial mindset, regulatory experience and track record of supporting firms make him a fantastic addition as we continue to evolve Quilter’s distribution proposition and enhance the support we offer to advisers.”
Vickers added: “I’m excited to be joining Quilter at such a pivotal time. Helping to shape the way we support and grow relationships with advisers, while working alongside such a talented leadership team, is an opportunity I’m really looking forward to.”
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