Brooks Macdonald appoint new business development manager

Brooks Macdonald announced the appointment of Lee Crowe, who joins its Edinburgh office as a Business Development Manager.

Brooks Macdonald said Mr Crowe will work closely with Regional Business Development Director, Richard Allison, and be responsible for supporting and developing professional adviser and intermediary relationships throughout Scotland and Northern Ireland.

With over 11 years working in sales in the financial services industry, Lee joins from AXA Life Invest, where he worked for six years and held the position of Senior Guaranteed Sales Specialist, bringing AXA’s pension and investment products to the Scottish and Northern Irish markets. Lee began his career at financial services group The Hartford, where he worked from 2005 to 2009, before moving to Alico Wealth Management’s Living Time division from 2009 to 2010.

Robin McAdam, head of Brooks Macdonald’s Edinburgh office, said: “We are pleased to welcome Lee to our growing Edinburgh office. He will be a great asset to the team, bringing significant expertise and valuable experience from his 11 years’ in the financial services industry.”

Mr Crowe added: “Brooks Macdonald prides itself on delivering an outstanding service to professional advisers and their clients and I am very pleased to join the join the team in Edinburgh. I look forward to helping the business grow by building relationships with independent financial advisers, accountants and solicitors, as well as charity clients.”