Fintel hires Keith Hare to support Plannr Technologies' growth

Following 25% equity stake in the start-up

Jaskeet Briah
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Fintel, the parent company of Defaqto and SimplyBiz, has appointed Keith Hare as a consultant to oversee the development of Plannr Technologies’ specialist customer relationship management (CRM) capability, following Fintel’s acquisition of a 25% equity stake in the company.

Hare is the owner and founder of GOYA Consulting, and Fintel said he was instrumental in facilitating Fintel Labs' recent investment in Plannr, an early-stage modern technology company, in June. In the newly created role, Hare will oversee further development of Plannr's specialist CRM capability for financial advisers, planners, and wealth managers, and he will advise more broadly on Fintel's integrated technology strategy. Previously, Hare held senior and non-executive director roles at technology and investment firms, including Benchmark Capital, Time4Advice, and Redbourne Wealth M...

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