Ansbacher Creates Head Of Product Development

Ansbacher & Co Ltd has appointed Gerry Barber as Head of Product Development, a newly created role designed to maintain and develop Ansbacher's delivery of bespoke products and services to high net worth individuals. Mr Barber has over 20 years

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Ansbacher & Co Ltd has appointed Gerry Barber as Head of Product Development, a newly created role designed to maintain and develop Ansbacher’s delivery of bespoke products and services to high net worth individuals.

Mr Barber has over 20 years financial marketing experience, joining Ansbacher five years ago from Old Mutual where he was Senior Product Marketing Manager. As Head of Product Development at Ansbacher, Gerry reports to Martin Say, Chief Operating officer. He is responsible for supporting development of the banks distribution in the Middle East and Europe (including the UK).

Ansbacher, as a wholly owned subsidiary of Qatar, has been rapidly expanding both its Doha and Dubai offices and recently announced new appointments in London as it assumes the role of full partner in the QNB/Ansbacher international expansion strategy.

“My appointment comes at a very interesting time for the bank as it continues to implement its Middle East strategy,” says Gerry Barber, Head of Product Development of Ansbacher. “I am excited by the opportunities presented in ensuring that bank delivers cutting edge and market leading products to its focused markets and valued clients. My prior experience in both product development and global distribution provides a sound platform off which the bank can leverage.”

“Gerry’s appointment further consolidates Ansbacher’s ability to offer clients innovative and exciting products that suit their needs and are fully compliant globally with the latest legal and financial legislation,” says Martin Say, Chief Operating Officer of Ansbacher .

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