Jeff Ardley

Head Of Finance Operations And Transformation at Utmost Group

Jeff Ardley is an experienced finance and investment professional with a robust background in managing operations, finance projects, and transformational initiatives within the financial services sector. Currently serving as Head of Investments at Utmost Group since January 2020, Jeff previously held roles including Finance Manager and Head of Unit-Linked Business at Equitable Life Assurance Society, where significant accomplishments included the recapture of £2bn in Unit Linked funds. Jeff has also worked as a Director at Invalogic Limited, overseeing people and financial management and as an Associate at Knadel, providing consultancy in investment management. An extensive career has been marked by roles at State Street Bank as Vice President, at Lloyds Banking Group managing a large team in Investment Accounting Operations, and at HBOS PLC in senior finance management positions. Jeff holds a BA Hons in Business Studies from Solent University and a BTEC National Diploma in Business Studies from Aylesbury College.

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Beaconsfield, United Kingdom

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Utmost Group

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Utmost Group plc is a leading provider of insurance and savings solutions. The core divisions of the Group are Utmost International, whose principal business lines are Utmost Wealth Solutions and Utmost Corporate Solutions, and Utmost Life and Pensions. Utmost International is an international life assurance business. It provides international life assurance to affluent, high net worth and ultra high net worth individuals via Utmost Wealth Solutions, and group risk solutions to multi national corporates via Utmost Corporate Solutions. Utmost Life and Pensions is a specialist UK life consolidator focused on the acquisition of books of life assurance business in the UK. Our head office is in London and we employ over 1,500 people across our businesses. As at 31 December 2022, Utmost Group has approx. £58bn in AUA and 530,000 customers.


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