PIMFA chair Lord Deben steps down

After nine years

Isabel Baxter
clock • 1 min read

The Personal Investment Management & Financial Advice Association (PIMFA) chair Lord Deben will be stepping down after nine years.

Lord Deben will step down from the role on 1 March and PIMFA said it will share more details on succession in due course. During his tenure, Lord Deben played a "pivotal" role in taking the organisation forward following the amalgamation of WMA and APFA to create PIMFA, the trade association noted. The trade body stated he has since "worked tirelessly" to strengthen the position and standing of the association, "championing the interests of members, and the sustainability of the advice and personal investment services sector".   PIMFA CEO Liz Field said: "On behalf of the board, ou...

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