Touchstone expands APAC team
Wealth management systems firm, Touchstone has expanded its Asia Pacific team.
The company said four new hires had been made as a result of new client wins and to support emerging opportunities, especially in Hong Kong and Singapore.
It said the Public Trust in New Zealand was one of Touchstone's newest APAC clients, which had recently completed a major implementation of the company's NavOne product.
The company said that amongst the new hires, Michael Kerr had joined as head of sales, while New Zealand based business consultant Yvonne Faulkner had also joined the team.
It said business consultant, Danni Wang and senior Microsoft Dynamics NAV Consultant, Shankar Radha had also been employed.
Touchstone managing director, Peter Le Brocq said the APAC team expansion was part of an overall growth plan for the organisation as demand for NavOne and the company's expertise increased globally.
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