21 October 2024

Towergate appoints new Head of Consulting Services

Towergate Employee Benefits today announces the appointment of Mark Pugh in a new role as Head of Consulting Services, a key commercial role that supports the adviser’s growth plan for employee benefits services, following its acquisition of Benefiz.

Mark will join the Leadership Team at Towergate Employee Benefits, reporting into Tim Gillingham, Director of Employee Benefits. Previously Head of Employee Benefits at Verlingue UK, Mark’s knowledge, skills and experience will strengthen the Towergate Employee Benefits team, helping to deliver on its ambitious plans for growth.  

In this new role, Mark will support the development and expansion of the full-service employee benefits capability that the Benefiz acquisition brings to the business, helping to ensure the successful delivery of complex services to larger clients. Mark will also take over the leadership of Towergate Employee Benefit’s role with the Worldwide Broker Network from 2025.

Iain Laws, CEO, Towergate Employee Benefits, says: “We are delighted to welcome Mark to our team at Towergate Employee Benefits. He joins us at an exciting time for the company as we evolve with newly expanded capabilities into the pensions and benefits technology market, to become a comprehensive employee benefits adviser.”

Mark Pugh, new director of consulting services, Towergate Employee Benefits, says: “This is a fantastic time to join Towergate Employee Benefits to support its further growth and evolution. I’m looking forward to helping enhance an already impressive business, as we provide additional services and support to clients.”

Further details about the acquisition of Benefiz and Towergate Employee Benefits’ evolution can be found at: Towergate Employee Benefits News.