Joe Woodward has been appointed Fort Management Services Limited's Director of Trust and Corporate Services.
Mr Woodward is expected to help lead the private wealth business, and play a key role in expanding the company's business, building client relationships and growing the team across the Bailiwick.
CEO of Fort, Graham McCormack, said: "Putting clients first and providing exceptional service levels have been a priority at Fort for the past 50 years - something Joe has also dedicated himself to throughout his career.
"Joe’s fresh ideas, energy and experience will play a pivotal role in the formulation and delivery of our ambitious growth strategy. We’re looking forward to supporting Joe to lead us into this exciting new chapter."
With nearly two decades under his belt, Mr Woodward is bringing a wealth of experience to the role, having held management positions in Guernsey and Mauritius.
Speaking of his appointment, Mr Woodward said: "As one of Guernsey’s few remaining independent trust and corporate service providers, I am really looking forward to building on Fort’s fantastic foundations, working towards common goals and making a genuine contribution to the business’ growth strategy.
"What I love most about my job is dealing with people, whether it be helping clients or developing staff - I am so excited to join a team that shares those same passions and help to fulfil untapped potential I can sense at Fort."
Mr Woodward's appointment is subject to approval from industry regulators.
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