Apex Group has hired Ross Webber as managing director to lead the business and continue the development of the firm’s business in Bermuda.
Webber will report to Georges Archibald, head of Apex Americas and also work alongside Graham MacDonald, director of operations, for the Bermuda office.
Previously, Webber served as CEO of the Bermuda Business Development Agency.
Most recently, he worked principal of management consultancy BDSbermuda and a director of wealth management firm Peregrine & Black.
He joins Apex with 25 years of experience in financial and professional services including a decade as global head of marketing and business development for Conyers Dill & Pearman.
Peter Hughes, founder and CEO of Apex Group, commented: “We are pleased to welcome such a highly respected member of the Bermudian business community to Apex. Ross Webber brings an unparalleled network and deep local expertise to his position as managing director of Apex Bermuda.”
Hughes continued: “The innovative legislative and regulatory developments implemented in Bermuda over recent years have created a highly responsive capital market for investors and Ross will play an invaluable role in pursuing this growth opportunity.”
Commenting on his appointment, Webber added: “I am excited to be joining one of the world’s largest independent providers of fund administration, financial services and corporate solutions. In recent years, I have watched with interest as they made strategic acquisitions while also nurturing organic growth.”
