Bespoke Sipp provider Barnett Waddingham has appointed Gordon Banks as a Sipp relationship manager.
He will develop the firm's Sipp proposition in the adviser market and build relationships with investment management firms and platform partners.
Mr Banks joins Barnett Waddingham from Sipp Investment Platform Ltd where he worked as operations director. He has previously worked for Suffolk Life as head of investment development.
Julia Bassett, chief executive of Barnett Waddingham, said: "Gordon's appointment comes at an exciting time of growth for Barnett Waddingham Sipp as we continue to expand our proposition within the adviser market.
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"Having recently upgraded our underlying technology platform to support our Sipp offering, Gordon's appointment will allow us to capitalised on the increasing demand we are seeing for bespoke Sipp solutions.
"This investment into new technology and additions to our team will allow us to drive innovation within our Sipp offering and bring new products to the market faster."
Barnett Waddingham administers over 2,200 Sipps with almost £1bn in assets under administration including 800 properties. It has been offering SSASs since 1989 and Sipps since 1999.