Trust, funds and corporate service provider First Names Group has appointed Gary Hepburn as managing director for the firm’s Isle of Man trust and corporate business.
The appointment is effective immediately.
Hepburn (pictured) has been promoted to managing director of First Names (Isle of Man) Limited after working as client service director at First Names Group for nine years. Originally from Zimbabwe he worked in the UK, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands before moving to the Isle of Man with his family.
Hepburn says: “First Names Group has grown very strongly over the last few years. I am excited about the future and am really looking forward to helping deliver responsible growth, whilst crucially ensuring we continue to provide unrivalled client service.”
Morgan Jubb, chief executive of the group, says: “First Names Group has ambitious plans for the future, a strong leadership team is imperative if we are going to achieve our objectives. I am delighted with Gary’s appointment he is a strong leader and is dedicated to delivering the highest level of client service. He is well respected by clients and colleagues alike and I have every confidence that he will continue to raise the bar and drive the business forward.”