Target Group appoints director

Target Group, the financial services outsourcing and software provider, has appointed a Risk and Compliance director. Terry Baxter joins from Grant Thornton.

Baxter has over 20 years of senior level experience in the financial services sector, specifically within compliance and regulation.

He will be responsible for building upon an established compliance foundation and reinforcing and maintaining the risk and compliance framework.

Baxter said: “Target Group’s credentials in financial services are well known which made the decision to join the company an easy one. I’m looking forward to continuing the firm’s growth and particularly ensuring that its high standards in regulatory compliance are maintained, and where possible improved.”

Paddy Byrne, CEO at Target Group said: “Terry is an industry expert with a strong track record, he will bring specialist compliance experience to Target Group. Undoubtedly he will strengthen the senior teamand will bring his market leading skills to bear in the application of financial services requirements to regulated firms. Terry’s appointment reflects our commitment to providing a service that has quality and regulatory compliance at its core.”