Openwork appoints chief financial officer

Richard Houghton brings more than 30 years' experience in senior positions across the insurance and banking industry.

Openwork appoints chief financial officer

Openwork has appointed Richard Houghton (pictured) as interim chief financial officer.

Houghton brings more than 30 years' experience in senior positions across the insurance and banking industry.

Most recently Houghton was interim group chief financial officer at Hyperion Insurance Group.

Houghton replaces Kevin Chidwick who decided to pursue other career opportunities.

Mark Duckworth, chief executive at Openwork, said: “We are delighted to welcome Richard to our team.

"His deep experience and expertise will be fundamental to our long-term success as we look to build on the continuing strong growth across our markets.”

Houghton added: “Openwork is a very exciting business with a clear and sustainable growth strategy, and I look forward to working with the team to support its ongoing expansion and development.”