Skandia hires BNY Mellon's Goodsir as UK distribution head

Anna Fedorova
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Scott Goodsir, head of UK wholesale at BNY Mellon, is leaving his role after 15 years at the company to become head of UK distribution at Skandia.

Responsible for the sale and distribution of all Skandia products in the UK, Goodsir will report to Old Mutual Wealth MD and global distribution head Steven Levin. He is expected to join Skandia in March.  "We are focused on growing quickly into one of the leading investment business' in the market, and Scott's experience will help us achieve that. He already knows our business and many of our people very well through his role at BNY Mellon and will be a great addition to our team," Levin said. At BNY Mellon, Matt Oomen, currently head of EMEA intermediary distribution, will take over...

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