Jersey Finance has appointed Heather Bestwick to the new role of deputy chief executive officer.
She will maintain the role of technical director, leading the Jersey Finance technical programme, but will have additional responsibility for several operational functions including human resources, finance and IT.
Geoff Cook, Jersey Finance CEO, commented: "Heather's appointment to the new role of deputy CEO reflects the growing remit of Jersey Finance and in particular, our strategy to support the industry in expanding into high-growth emerging economies, such as China, India and the Gulf Region."