Hillenbrand joins Henderson as UK retail sales director

Former New Star managing director of UK retail sales Simon Hillenbrand has joined Henderson as the group restructures its distribution team.

Henderson has also confirmed it is in discussions with Laurie Jaques, head of UK wholesale, regarding his future at the organisation. Hillenbrand has joined at Henderson by Greg Jones, director of Continental European retail sales and James Bowers, the head of UK and institutional product. Both Hillenbrand and Jones will report to head of pan-European retail business Mark Skinner, while Bowers will report to Stewart Cazier. "This is an important time for Henderson and its clients following the acquisition of New Star some six months ago," Skinner says. "These appointments reinfo...