AMP appoints COO for new AWM leadership team

Jen Thomas
JEN THOMAS
AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited - Chief Operating Officer, Australian Wealth Management
APPOINTMENT
AMP FINANCIAL PLANNING PTY LIMITED
Date: May 2019
Position: Chief Operating Officer, Australian Wealth Management

AMP has announced five key appointments to its Australian Wealth Management leadership team, including the appointment of Jen Thomas as chief operating officer.

In her new role, effective early May, Thomas will lead the transformation of AWM's operations, AMP said.

She joins AMP from RBS in London, with experience leading operations, technology and change in financial services.

The other new appointees are: Lakshman Anantakrishnan as chief investment officer; Fraser Herd as managing director, client relationships; Ant Dureau as chief client officer; and Lara Bourguignon, as chief executive officer, SuperConcepts.

The team will report to Alex Wade, AMP CEO, Australian Wealth Management.