Ian Sutcliffe joins from Cunningham Lindsey

GAB Robins has appointed Ian Sutcliffe to the newly-created role of head of business development.

Sutcliffe will be responsible for leading all GAB Robins marketing, sales and client account management activities. He will report directly to Kieran Rigby, chief executive officer of GAB Robins.

Sutcliffe joins from Cunningham Lindsey, where he was head of the national field force.

Rigby said: “Ian’s leadership appointment reflects the investment we are making in the client, sales and marketing areas of our business to ensure we continue to deliver first class services relevant to the needs of our clients while also identifying and exploiting new opportunities."

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