Former Aegon marketing head joins James Hay

Previously at Aegon

Sophie King
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Adviser platform and self-invested personal pension administrator James Hay has appointed Stephen Wynne-Jones as its head of marketing.

Wynne-Jones (pictured) had previously worked at Cofunds as its head of marketing after joining the platform in 2009. He then moved up into the role of head of retail marketing and protection at Aegon after the platform giant's £140m purchase of Cofunds in 2016.  James Hay's new head of marketing has a decade of experience across the two providers. James Hay distribution director Paul Bagley said it was great to get Wynne-Jones on board. He added: "His experience of adviser marketing in the platform world is second to none, and with the support and backing from our new owners, Epiris, ...

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