Brendan O'Ciobhain named PFS president

O'Ciobhain's appointment was announced at the society's annual general meeting on 15 September.  He succeeds retiring president, David Thomas, who has completed his 12 months in office. Thomas focused his presidency on the sharing of ‘good practice'. O'Ciobhain has more than 20 years' experience in financial services, including early advisory roles with MI Group (now City Financial Partners) and Inter-Alliance. In 2002, he became a partner in Phoenix Wealth Management, then managing director of the company in 2009. PFS chief executive Keith Richards said: "Brendan brings a wealt...