Ruchir’s appointment further strengthens HL’s strategy to transform the savings and investing experience, and with that wealth management. He is responsible for leading HL’s Client and Commercial teams, their strategic direction and HL’s full range of products and services including Active Savings, Advice, Fund Management, Investment and Retirement, and our Corporate Pensions business, Workplace Services.

Ruchir brings considerable digital transformation experience in client experience, product development and performance efficiencies across financial services and technology businesses. His career experience to date includes leading the large-scale digital transformation of the Barclays Retail banking business in the UK which serves tens of millions of consumers and over a million small businesses and establishing Barclays as a leading innovative digital brand in the UK.

Chris Hill, CEO, Hargreaves Lansdown

“Ruchir brings deep experience in scaling digital, data-driven and client focussed businesses which will drive the next phase of HL’s transformation and growth. I’m delighted to welcome him to the team.”

Ruchir Rodrigues, Chief Client and Commercial Officer, Hargreaves Lansdown

“I am excited by HL’s ambitions to transform the savings and investing experience and I am very much looking forward to working with the team to drive the next phase of HL’s growth.