Graves named Sesame and PMS managing director as Gazard departs

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Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) today announces changes to its executive team including Mark Graves becoming managing director of Sesame and PMS.

Graves [[pictured] was previously sales director at Sesame Bankhall having joined from Pink Network in 2015.  Julie Sadler, compliance & risk director, will become managing director of Bankhall. Stuart Davies, network operations director, becomes group operations director.  The previous managing director Stephen Gazard is leaving after four years with SBG to take up a new role elsewhere in the industry. Gravies, Sadler and Davies report into SBG Executive Chairman, John Cowan. The other members of SBG's Executive Committee are Lisa Winnard, HR & Business Services Director, and C...

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