Centrepoint’s Mat Walker joins Praemium
Former Centrepoint executive, Mat Walker has been appointed as head of product and marketing at financial services technology firm, Praemium.
Walker’s appointment was announced to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) today with Praemium chief executive, Michael Ohanessian commenting that he was being recruited during a period of high growth and rapid change in the platform market.
“We believe that his skills and expertise will play a vital role in the strategic development of our business,” he said.
Walker has more than 30 years’ experience in the financial services industry and most recently spent 12 years at Centrepoint Alliance where he was responsible for the development of its investment platform and funds management solutions.
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