Ascentric appoints business development manager

As business development manager covering the Midlands and the North, Winters will provide support for IFAs transitioning to the platform and will report to sales director Richard Goodall. He brings with him more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, working in a number of IFA sales roles in the Midlands. More recently, he was a pensions and investment development manager with US insurer The Hartford. "This is a fantastic opportunity for me to help IFAs with their business transition to wrap in readiness for 2012," says Winters.