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Sipp and SSAS specialist joins AJ Bell from Hornbuckle Mitchell
Lisa Webster takes on the role of Technical Resources Consultant, making her responsible for providing regulatory and technical analysis to the business and outside world.
Ms Webster has been in the financial services industry for 11 years, including her latest position as the Senior Technical Consultant at Hornbuckle Mitchell, where she spent nine years.
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During her time at Hornbuckle Mitchell, she oversaw the launch and running of its Adviser Support Programme, working to produce case studies, technical presentations, newsletters and guidance notes on all aspects of Sipps and SSAS.
Ms Webster said: "I am delighted to be joining a well-respected, innovative company that will give me the chance to work on a wider range of products, whilst still being able to use my SIPP and SSAS technical expertise."
Bruce Robinson, group legal services director at AJ Bell, said: "I am delighted that Lisa has joined our Technical Resources Team.
"She has extensive and highly relevant technical, regulatory, legislative and marketing knowledge, and has significant experience of developing and managing relationships with financial adviser firms. That experience will complement our existing resource and strengthen the support the team provides for our marketing, product and business development teams."