JHC Systems Limited, a leading provider of wealth management solutions, has today announced the appointment of Amir Hakim as its new head of wealth solutions.

With over 20 years of financial industry experience, Mr. Hakim brings a unique business perspective to the role, having worked across both the buy-side and sell-side market segments of wealth management with a number of leading technology firms.

Previously, Mr. Hakim held the title of head of product and sales, at Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS), having previously worked with several leading business process outsourcing (BPO) providers across the UK, including BNY Mellon Pershing, BNP Paribas Securities Services and OMX Securities.

John Blackman, Chief Executive Officer at JHC Systems, said:

“Amir has acquired a wealth of diverse business experience leading multiple teams. He also has a proven track record of building on the success of businesses operating within the technology space, which makes him the ideal candidate to lead our wealth solutions offering, and in particular drive the growth of our latest innovation, NEON.

“His appointment is set to further strengthen our senior management team, and his experience will prove integral to developing and driving our long-term growth strategy forward.”

This latest appointment forms part of the firm’s wider growth strategy, which includes attracting and retaining talent at its core. Last month, John Boggis was appointed as JHC’s new head of sales to lead the firm’s business development teams.

Commenting on his appointment, Amir Hakim, said:

“This is the perfect time to join JHC as the company embarks on an exciting period of growth and development. JHC has built a reputation for delivering the highest standards of customer care, alongside its flexible and forward-thinking approach to developing and supplying innovative technology solutions to the global wealth market.

“JHC is well-positioned to broaden its service offering and international reach, and in turn deliver significant additional growth. I look forward to supporting leading the team, and helping to grow JHC’s wealth solutions offering on an global scale.”