Peter will be responsible for generating business for the innovative wealth management version of focus:360° and developing Focus' position within the same market across the UK and Europe.

This follows Focus' recent contract wins in the wealth management space and the increase in support the organisations' existing client base are looking for to take their wealth management strategies into Europe.

Peter brings with him over 20 years of experience in this sector, with senior sales roles at Odyssey, Advent and Peter Evans. He joins Focus Solutions from Temenos where he held the role of Sales Director for its Wealth Management division. He brings his considerable knowledge to lead Focus' efforts in this space.

On his appointment at Focus Solutions, Peter commented, "I am delighted to be joining Focus and have been impressed by the success they have had to date with their focus:360° product, securing contracts with big players in the market. I believe it is an exciting time to be joining the organisation as they grow their wealth management proposition and I look forward to the opportunity of further developing Focus' presence in this market."

Richard Stevenson, CEO of Focus Solutions, added: "Peter's appointment demonstrates Focus' commitment to addressing the needs of the wealth management market and his broad range of experience in this area is exactly what the organisation needs to spearhead our ambitions in this space. The organisation has seen significant growth in demand for its products since targeting the wealth management market and Peter's appointment underpins this strategic move."