Acquisitive GBST appoints Kirsty Worgan

Financial services technology provider GBST has appointed former Bravura executive, Kirsty Worgan as its new Chief Commercial Officer.

The company announced today that Worgan would be joining the executive team and reporting to GBST global chief executive, Robert DeDominicis.

The announcement said that Worgan would manage commercial growth opportunities, mergers and acquisitions and would assist with sales and product expansion.

“Kirsty is well-known and highly regarded across the industry, and I am delighted to welcome her back to GBST,” DeDominicis said.

“We are seeing increased interest globally in our wealth management solutions as providers seek to deploy a modern, cloud-based tech stack that delivers a superior client user journey and experience, while addressing increasing regulatory burdens and managing costs,” he said.

“Kirsty’s extensive experience will be invaluable in accelerating our organic and acquisitive expansion plans.”

Worgan was head of business development for GBST in the United Kingdom up until 2014 and was most recently Chief Commercial Officer at the UK’s Smart Pension.