Swindon-based financial services partnership Openwork has appointed Mark Duckworth as managing director of distribution and marketing.
Mark was previously commercial development director at the firm, which he joined in November 2010.
Prior to this, Mark worked at retirement financial specialists Living Time, where he was distribution and partnerships director responsible for all sales distribution, strategy and key deals throughout the UK.
He has also worked for Prudential, where he was distribution director responsible for distribution throughout Europe and the Middle East, and AXA, where he was national sales manager.
In his new role Mark assumes responsibility for all elements of Openwork's distribution, including adviser recruitment, marketing and the development of our overall proposition strategy.
He also has operational responsibility for developing its IFA network capability and has taken on a management role across key corporate accounts.
