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New Chair for Skipton International

New Chair for Skipton International

Tuesday 24 September 2024

New Chair for Skipton International

Tuesday 24 September 2024


Skipton International has appointed a new Chair, subject to approval from the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.

Eric Barnett will join the Skipton International team this autumn.

He has worked in financial services for over 35 years, including as the Group Chief Executive of SG Kleinwort Hambros Bank Ltd, Société Générale’s private banking and wealth management business in the UK, Channel Islands and Gibraltar.

Gwyn Burr, Skipton Group Chair, said: “I’m very pleased to welcome Eric as the new Chair of Skipton International.

He joins us with impressive career experience spanning executive roles across financial services, together with first-hand knowledge and understanding of the Channel Islands.

“Eric’s experience and ability will further strengthen Skipton International and prove a valuable asset for the wider Skipton Group.”

Mr Barnett added: “I am thrilled to be joining the team at Skipton International and returning to Guernsey.

The business has great ambition, a growing leadership team, and strong values that are rooted in the island.

“I’m very much looking forward to working with the team to further build on all its success.”

Pictured top: Eric Barnett.

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