First Names Group has appointed Pete Emery as group COO in its London office, with immediate effect.
Emery will work closely with the group CEO, Cengiz Somay and the management team to deliver the group’s strategic objectives.
In his new role, he will focus on developing a global operational platform to enable the firm to achieve continued growth.
He will oversee group functions, including, HR, technology services, treasury facilities and management information.
He joins from Barclays, where he most recently served as managing director and COO.
Somay commented: “Emery has experience on both the client and support side, which has provided him with a solid understanding across a broad spectrum of disciplines.”
“I know he is going to be a great asset to the group and I couldn’t be more pleased to have him on board.”
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