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Changes to Group Boards
Changes to Group Boards.
About this update from Manx Financial Group Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n RNS Number : 2503R\n Manx Financial Group PLC\n 04 November 2021\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4 November 2021\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Manx Financial Group PLC \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Changes to Group Boards\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Following a strategic review, Manx Financial Group PLC (the \"Group\") is pleased to announce a number of Board changes to the Group, Conister Bank Limited (the \"Bank\") and Edgewater Associates Limited (\"Edgewater\"): - \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n · \n \n \n Douglas Grant is appointed Group CEO in succession to Denham Eke, and remains Managing Director of the Bank. Douglas joined the Group in October 2008 as Group Finance Director. He has over 35 years' experience working in finance, with multi-national, national, and regional businesses in both the public and private sector. He is a Chartered Banker with an executive MBA.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n · \n \n \n Denham Eke is appointed to the new position of Executive Vice Chairman of the Group, and remains a Non-Executive Director of the Group's principal subsidiaries, including the Bank, Edgewater and Manx FX Limited.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n · \n \n \n Gregory (\"Greg\") Jones is appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Group and Bank, and a member of the Group Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee. Greg was called to the UK Bar in 1982 and subsequently joined KPMG Isle of Man where he spent 29 years before retiring in October 2019 as Head of Tax. Greg currently provides tax advice for a leading Isle of Man based firm of advocates and is a director of a local Corporate Service Provider. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n · \n \n \n James Smeed is appointed as an Executive Director of the Group and Group Finance Director in succession to Douglas Grant, and remains Finance Director of the Bank. \n \n \n James joined the Group in August 2012 and was previously a manager with KPMG Audit on the Isle of Man. He became Finance Director of the Bank in May 2017. He is a Chartered Accountant and a Chartered Tax Advisor. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n · \n \n \n John Spellman is appointed Non-executive Chairman of Edgewater i...