Gaudi appoints new CEO

From 8 June

Ayesha Venkataraman
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The self-invested personal pension (SIPP) provider, Gaudi has appointed Mark Smith as its next chief executive.

Smith joins Gaudi on 8 June, subject to approval by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), with 35 years' experience in the wealth management space. Smith spent almost 19 years at Mattioli Woods, leaving in November 2018 as chief operating officer. He was responsible for the firm's operational delivery including the integration of over 20 separate businesses into the group bringing together a technology platform including financial advice, product development and investment platforms. He also held a seat on the board of Mattioli Woods for 10 years. In 2019, Mark established a financia...

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