Parmenion hires Mark Steers as chief distribution officer

Newly-created position

Julian Marr
clock • 1 min read

Standard Life Aberdeen-owned platform Parmenion has appointed Mark Steers to the newly-created position of chief distribution officer.

Steers, who will be responsible for developing and delivering Parmenion's distribution strategy, joins from NFU Mutual. With more than 25 years' experience in financial services and wealth management, he has also held a number of senior distribution roles with Axa in the UK and internationally, including director of partnerships. Parmenion CEO Martin Jennings said Steers would join the platform's executive team, "overseeing our distribution strategy and delivery", adding: "We have the ambition to grow our business materially over the next five years and Mark brings the experience, know-h...

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