IOOF appoints Financial Services Partners' CEO

IOOF Holdings Limited (IOOF) has appointed Geoff Kellett as chief executive officer of Financial Services Partners (FSP), following IOOF's acquisition of ANZ's aligned dealer groups business on Monday, 1 October 2018.

In his new role, Kellet will lead the FSP business, which comprises around 140 financial advisers.

Kellett has over twenty years' experience in the financial services industry and has been working at IOOF since 2011, most recently as general manager, best advice.

Commenting on Kellett's appointment, IOOF's group general manager of wealth management, Renato Mota, said: "We're creating Australia's leading financial advisory service and Geoff has the strategic insight and passion for building relationships with advisers that makes him the ideal person to lead this business for the ultimate benefit of our customers."