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The Money Advice Service has announced that Sarah Porretta is to be appointed the new Interim Director of Financial Capability The appointment was made by the Money Advice Service Board.
Poretta was most recently Head of Financial Inclusion and Education at Lloyds Banking Group, where she led their work on financial capability, and is already well known to the Money Advice Service for her work on the award-winning ‘Money for Life’ programme. She succeeds David Haigh, who continues to work part-time for the Money Advice Service as our expert Strategy Adviser. Prior to her time at Lloyds, Sarah held senior positions at Cadbury as their Global Corporate Responsibility Manager and with BAA leading their community relationships during the construction of terminal 5.
Announcing Sarah’s appointment, Charles Counsell, CEO of the Money Advice Service said: “I am thrilled that Sarah Porretta will be joining us as Interim Director of Financial Capability. Her passion for financial inclusion, education and vulnerability, as well as her experience in building strategic partnerships, will be invaluable in taking forward our financial capability strategy.”
Poretta will join the Money Advice Service on 4 April 2018.