Hargreaves Lansdown has appointed Ruchir Rodrigues as a chief client and commercial officer and a member of the executive committee.
HL says the hiring of Rodrigues reinforces the firm’s plan to revolutionise wealth management by transforming the savings and investment process. He is in charge of overseeing the client and commercial teams at HL, as well as the strategic direction of those teams and the full range of products and services offered by HL, including Active Savings, Advice, Fund Management, Investment and Retirement, as well as Workplace Services, our Corporate Pensions business.
In terms of client experience, product development, and performance efficiencies across financial services and technology firms, Rodrigues has a wealth of experience in digital transformation.
He has led a significant digital transformation of Barclays’ UK retail banking operation, which services millions of customers and more than a million small companies, and established Barclays as the country’s top innovative digital brand.
Hargreaves Lansdown CEO Chris Hill says: “Ruchir brings deep experience in scaling digital, data-driven and client focussed businesses which will drive the next phase of HL’s transformation and growth. I’m delighted to welcome him to the team.”
Hargreaves Lansdown chief client and commercial officer Ruchir Rodrigues says: “I am excited by HL’s ambitions to transform the savings and investing experience and I am very much looking forward to working with the team to drive the next phase of HL’s growth.”
