Royal London taps Ronnie Binnie as head of strategic partnerships

Joins from Evelyn Partners

John Brazier
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Royal London has announced the appointment of Ronnie Binnie as its new head of strategic partnerships.

Binnie joins the mutual provider from wealth management group, Evelyn Partners, and will report to Siobhan Barrow, Royal London UK distribution director. With a career of over 35 years in the life and pensions industry, Binnie has held various adviser-facing roles and was most recently managing partner and head of office (Edinburgh and Aberdeen) at Evelyn Partners. In the new role with Royal London, Binnie will take a "key role" in strengthening relations with "strategic partners" to support the development insurer's propositions, it stated. Barrow said: "Ronnie is well-regarded in...

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