Sentry Group makes key appointment
Sentry Group has appointed former Challenger employee, Karen Brown, to the new role of head of wealth solutions.
Brown would be responsible for strategic advice in the application of wealth management strategies, products and services.
Sentry Group chief executive and chairman, Murray Hills, said the new position would help maximise benefits for investors and superannuation clients.
"[The] role will involve coaching and training advisers in portfolio structures and construction, in-depth product comparisons, asset allocation and investment strategies, and related products and services to address the needs of clients," he said.
"Karen will be responsible for... practice productivity and efficiency, as well as assistance to identify and grow new business opportunities."
Brown has more than 20 years of experience in financial services and superannuation, and joined Sentry from Grant Samuel Funds Management.
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