Hawksford has made four Associate Director appointments.
David Hart joins Hawksford’s risk, governance and compliance team in that role. He will provide technical advice on regulatory matters and help manage the Jersey-based team.
During a 40-year career covering insurance, trust company business and financial services regulation, David has been Deputy Director for Insurance and Investment at the Jersey Financial Services Commission. More recently he has served as a compliance consultant at Sator Regulatory Consulting.
Compliance specialist Nicky Longmuir has been appointed as an Associate Director, also within Hawksford’s risk, governance and compliance team.
Nicky is the firm’s money laundering reporting officer, and has 25 years of private client and compliance experience. She has previously worked for Minerva, Ansbacher Trustees Jersey and ANZ Gringlays Trust Jersey before joining Hawksford in 2015.
Laura Le Meur, who joined Hawksford as a trainee in 2007, is now an Associate Director in the private client team.
An Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Management, Laura works on complex structures, combining advisory work with a focus on matters with a litigious element.
Finally, Keith McSorley has become Associate Director of Funds, having joined Hawksford as Funds Manager.
Keith previously held positions at UBS as Head of Private Equity Fund Administration and subsequently in a project capacity at Nordic Capital, HSBC and ABN AMRO, focusing on private equity funds.
In his new role he will focus on team management as well as developing funds-related policies and procedures and new business opportunities.
Pictured: Keith McSorley, Nicky Longmuir, Laura Le Meur, David Hart