Kennedys has appointed Ms Tracy Watkinson as its inaugural COO.
In this newly created role, Ms Watkinson will lead the implementation of best practice and operational excellence, as well as promoting and managing the firm’s change agenda. She will also work closely with the firm’s leadership team to implement Kennedys’ business strategy.
Ms Watkinson brings extensive experience. Prior to her new role, she worked with Barclays, UBS, and Credit Suisse. Most recently, she served as COO of finance at NatWest Group.
Ms Watkinson is also a non-executive director of Time Finance.