Sesame Bankhall Group names Richard Harrison as chief executive

John Cowan to resume role as chair of SBG’s board

Jaskeet Briah
clock • 1 min read

Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) has announced the appointment of Richard Harrison as chief executive officer, effective 2 January 2024.

In the role, subject to approval by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Harrison will help to shape and deliver SBG's next phase of development. Harrison is currently chief distribution officer at Wesleyan Assurance Society, where he is responsible for financial advice, general insurance and distribution across its five business lines, as well as leading the delivery of marketing and digital activity for the society. Previously, he was head of network and premier at HSBC UK. Once Harrison takes up the role next year, current interim chief executive John Cowan will resume his role a...

To continue reading this article...

Join COVER for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, key trend analysis and industry insights.
  • Stay on top of the latest developments around health and wellbeing, diversity and inclusion and the cost of living crisis.
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletter.
  • Members only access to monthly programme 'The COVER Review'
  • Be the first to hear about our CPD accredited events and awards programmes.

Join now

 

Already a Cover member?

Login

More on Adviser / Broking

COVER Summit North 2025: In pictures

COVER Summit North 2025: In pictures

Event gallery

COVER
clock 28 March 2025 • 1 min read
Simplybiz names Tom Hegarty as CEO

Simplybiz names Tom Hegarty as CEO

Marks second stint at Fintel

Jenna Brown
clock 27 March 2025 • 1 min read
COVER Protection and Health Summit North 2025: Final call to register

COVER Protection and Health Summit North 2025: Final call to register

27 March 2025 – The Park Royal Hotel, Warrington

COVER
clock 18 March 2025 • 1 min read