AKG Actuaries & Consultants, a UK-based consultancy to the financial services industry, has named Matt Ward as new head of communications.

In his new role, Ward will oversee marketing and communication activities at AKG in addition to supporting the continued expansion of AKG’s core provider profile services and the development of AKG’s consultancy proposition.

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Ward has joined AKG from research company Defaqto, where he most recently served as wealth management consultant.

Ward said: "I know the value placed on AKG’s output by financial advisers and product providers and I’m looking forward to supporting the continued growth of an established brand and proposition".

Guy Vanner, managing director at AKG said: "We believe that Matt’s industry profile and his extensive product and market knowledge will provide valuable support to the ongoing development of the AKG business and our services to the provider and adviser communities."

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