Former Hub24 Head of Distribution joins Powerwrap

Powerwrap has announced the appointment of Wes Gillett as head of sales, effective 26 March 2018.

Gillett was most recently head of marketing and distribution at Hub24, a role he was appointed to in May 2013 and left in September 2017. He has spent almost 20 years in the platform space. Before joining Hub24, he was head of strategy and business development with FuturePlus and prior to that he held roles with Asgard Wealth Solutions and Decimal.

He is joined at Powerwrap by fellow new executive hires, James Edmonds as chief operating officer, and Bruce MacDougall as chief financial officer.

Commenting on the appointments, Powerwrap CEO, Will Davidson said: "We are delighted that Powerwrap has added some of the best expertise in the platform business in Australia. These are high-quality industry leaders with extensive experience in growing and sustaining platform businesses in the wealth market."