Warakirri AM hires new head of family office
Boutique firm, Warakirri Asset Management, has continued to expand its distribution team, appointing Stuart Devlin to the newly created role, head of family office and IFAs, where he would be responsible for developing relationships in the Australian private wealth market.
Devlin has over 20 years’ experience in the financial services industry, with prior roles as head of IFAs and family offices at Franklin Templeton and head of retail sales for ING Investment Management.
Chief executive officer and managing director, Jim McKay, said Devlin’s appointment would enable the firm to further expand the services they provide to high-net-worth advice firms and family offices.
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