St. James's Place promotes Justin Okuekwusi to investments CEO

Replaces Tom Beal

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Justin Onuekwusi has been appointed as CEO, investments, at St. James’s Place (SJP).

Onuekwusi had been covering the role on an interim basis since January and replaces Tom Beal, who has been on compassionate leave since the end of last year and has decided to move on from St. James's Place. Following his promotion, Onuekwusi will now permanently join St. James's Place's group executive committee.  He has served as chief investment officer at the financial advice group since October 2023, when he moved from his role as head of retail investments, EMEA, at Legal & General Investment Management. His career spans more than 20 years, including stints at Aviva Investors...

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