Richard Howells appointed managing director of Sesame

Formerly of Experian and Zurich

Julian Marr
clock • 2 min read

He takes on the role and joins executive team at the beginning of April

Sesame Bankhall Group has further strengthened its senior team with the appointment of Richard Howells as managing director of Sesame Network. Howells, who will join Sesame Bankhall Group's executive team and report into group managing director Martin Schultheiss (pictured), will take up his new role at the beginning of April. Most recently director of insurance wealth life & pensions at Experian, Howells previously spent seven years at Zurich Financial Services as UK intermediary sales director before leaving in 2015. Other senior roles held over his two decades in financial services...

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