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Sipp and SSAS firm appoints new boss to head up pensions admin
The firm has announced the appointment of Patrick Sanderson as the new manager of its client support team.
City Trustees, part of Mattioli Woods group, cited his long track record for hiring him.
Mr Sanderson has worked for 28 years in the pensions industry for Eagle Star, Pointon York and latterly Hornbuckle Mitchell, where he headed up IFA administration for domestic and international clients.
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Mr Sanderson said: "I am thrilled to have the opportunity to become a part of an expanding and vibrant working environment.
"The potential growth of City Trustees is extremely attractive, with the customer service proposition and high quality of staff making it a great combination".
The City Trustees IFA-facing brand now administers over 2,000 Sipps and 260 SSASs.
Ed Carey, managing director of City Trustees, said: "He brings a wealth of managerial pension experience which will be invaluable in our next phase of growth."