Nucleus bolsters operations with double hire

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Nucleus has appointed a wrap operations director and technical operations manager as part of an ongoing recruitment drive.

Former Standard Life platform investments manager Jeff Spence joins as wrap operations director while Richard Evans, previously IT manager at digital exchange LeadX, has been appointed technical operations manager. Both report to chief operations officer Andrew Smith. "These appointments are further confirmation of our desire to recruit the brightest talent in the retail financial services industry and are all significant additions as we seek to execute our growth strategy," says CEO David Ferguson (pictured). The double appointment is part of a hiring drive which has seen the team gr...

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