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The Jersey fund industry appoints Joe Moynihan as its leader

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia:

Jersey Finance, the organisation promoting Jersey's fund industry sector has appointed a new chief executive officer (CEO), replacing Geoff Cook who announced in 2018 that he was leaving after 12 years in the role.

He is to start as Jersey Finance chief executive on February 18. Like his predecessor, he has also been active in the public sector.

Moynihan is a former director of financial services with the Government of Jersey, but more recently worked as chief executive of RAK International Corporate Centre in the UAE, and as a consultant.

Moynihan spent the majority of his executive career with AIB, latterly as the Chief Executive Officer of the Jersey and Isle of Man offices.

He then spent just under four years with the Government of Jersey as Director of Financial Services, with a remit that was expanded to include Digital and Competition. He is a previous Chair of the Jersey Bankers Association and is a regular commentator on industry issues.

Moynihan said: "The team at Jersey Finance has done an excellent job in establishing Jersey as one of the world's leading international finance centres and I'm excited to have the opportunity to help lead the industry at this pivotal time for international financial services. I am very much looking forward to picking up the baton and working with all stakeholders to continue to help bring clarity to the positive role our industry plays both locally and in key markets around ......................

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