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Aberdeen Adviser Appoints Ranila Ravi Burslem As Chief Distribution Officer and Heather Curtis As Chief Client Experience Officer

PRIVATESep 11, 2026about 3 hours ago

Position

Chief Financial Officer

Company

Aberdeen Adviser

Aron Mitchell
Software

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Aberdeen Adviser has announced several senior executive hires, including Ranila Ravi-Burslem as Chief Distribution Officer and Heather Curtis as Chief Client Experience Officer, effective from October 5. Additionally, Aron Mitchell joins as Chief Financial Officer and Jonny Black takes on the newly created role of Chief Strategy & Commercial Officer. These appointments aim to enhance leadership and adapt to evolving market demands.

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Company

Aberdeen Adviser

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Aberdeen Adviser is the provider of the UK’s second-largest adviser platform by assets. The company is committed to modernizing its approach and enhancing adviser engagement through digital-first strategies.

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