Fairway Group has appointed Mark Hucker as interim Chief Executive Officer, subject to regulatory approval, and Matt Ebbrell as Chief Operating Officer.
Mark brings with him more than 20 years of finance industry experience encompassing c-suite roles in Jersey-based fiduciary services and international banking. He has worked for Standard Bank, Key Trust and Ermitage Group, and for the past four years has served as Managing Director of VG.
A Chartered Accountant and qualified Trust and Estate Practitioner, Mark's career started at Deloitte in 1992.
Matt has been promoted to COO, having been part of the Fairway Group as HR Director since 2018.
He has more than 18 years of human resources experience, having worked at HSBC, Royal Bank of Canada and most recently the Jersey Financial Services Commission.
The appointments have been made as the Fairway Group seeks to build on its Jersey presence and position it for further growth.
Mark will not only caretake the CEO role while Louise Bracken-Smith is on extended leave but will shape the group’s strategy and continued digital transformation. Matt takes responsibility for Fairway’s people, IT, finance, marketing and facilities strategies.
Pictured l-r: Mark Hucker and Matt Ebbrell