Adam Owen steps down from PFS board

With immediate effect

Sophie King
clock • 2 min read

Former Personal Finance Society (PFS) president Adam Owen will be stepping down from the professional body's board with immediate effect, Professional Adviser can reveal.

The NextGen Planners head of content (pictured on the right taking up the role of PFS president), who was in his final year as a director of the PFS, handed in his resignation last week. He was appointed president of the PFS in 2019 and then joined outsourced paraplanning firm Plan Works as a non-executive director in November last year. Speaking to PA, Owen said he made the decision to leave because he felt he would be a better support to the PFS outside of the professional body. "When I think about the reason for my resignation genuinely, it's from the perspective of, I'm doing a...

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