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New Managing Director for Mourant’s fund administration office in Guernsey

By GuernseyAdmin on Friday, July 10, 2009
Filed Under: Finance & Business, Guernsey

Isle News, 10 July 2009 – Mourant International Finance Administration has appointed Matthew Wood as Managing Director of its Guernsey office.

Matthew, who was born in Guernsey and educated at Elizabeth College and Exeter University, has 12 years’ experience in the finance industry and joined the firm in 2004 as Head of Accounting. His time at Mourant has also included spells in its London office with responsibility for the firm’s European private equity business development and in Dubai where he oversaw business development in the Gulf region.

Returning to Guernsey, Matthew will now assume responsibility for managing the growth plans of the Guernsey office as well as overseeing client service teams.

Commenting on his new appointment, Matthew Wood said: “I am delighted to be back in Guernsey and am looking forward to the challenges my new role brings. Our Guernsey office has high calibre clients and dedicated staff and I am eager to start working with them and strengthening Mourant’s presence in Guernsey”.

Iain Stokes, Group Managing Director at Mourant International Finance Administration, commented:

“We are delighted to welcome Matthew back to the island in his new role as Managing Director. Matthew will be pivotal in driving the business forward and the strong contacts and experience he has built up since joining Mourant in 2004 will play a major part in expanding the business.”

A member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales, Matthew previously worked in financial services assurance with PricewaterhouseCoopers and fund accounting with Butterfield Fund Services.

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