6th November 2009

Former 1st - The Exchange e-Business Manager joins Ascentric

Independent wrap platform Ascentric today announces the addition of Debbie Steer to their Business Development team. Reporting to Sales Director, Richard Goodall, Debbie will engage with IFAs in supporting adoption of the wrap.

Debbie has worked in financial services for more than 13 years in a variety of operational and client facing roles. More recently Debbie was e-Business Product Manager at 1st - The Exchange, where she was responsible for the development and delivery of their e-Business strategy. Debbie joins Ascentric having spent time as a volunteer in South America.

Commenting on her appointment, Steer said, "Having had time out travelling, I was keen to find a challenging role that allowed me to use my business transformation skills in a client facing environment and Ascentric fitted the bill perfectly. They are a progressive company and I am really looking forward to working with them and their IFAs in supporting business change."

"Debbie has a very strong track record in helping adviser firms transform their business through the use of technology", commented Richard Goodall, Sales Director at Ascentric. "Her blend of enthusiasm, excellent communication and client facing skills combined with her detailed knowledge of Adviser Office will complement the team."

For further information, please contact:

Ascentric
Dominic Ventham, Head of Marketing
Tel: 01225 787208, Mobile 07590 227039
Email: dominic.ventham@ascentric.co.uk