Mortgage Express and Q Advisor groups join together

Mortgage Express and Q Advisor Groups have combined together to appoint a joint internal Compliance and Training Manager.

Leigh Hodgetts, is a qualified financial adviser and compliance specialist with experience in Australia and New Zealand. She holds a Diploma in Financial Planning, NCFS (Level 5) (Financial Advice) and is an AFA.

Since leaving Australia, where she ran a successful business as a financial planner, she has worked for the FMA and in a Compliance capacity for two major banks. Before joining Mortgage Express and Q she was undertaking contract compliance work.

Hodgetts will manage and over see both groups’ compliance undertakings and will assist the groups’ advisers on a day-to-day basis.

She is passionate about the financial services industry and will she make a key contribution to both groups assisting them in their quest to provide market leading support to their members, Q managing director Geoff Bawden and Mortgage Express chief executive Sarah Johnston say in a statement.