Evidentia appoints head of product

Evidentia Group has named Mark Spring as head of product for strategy and managed funds.

Spring has deep expertise in product development and management, having helped grow several large asset managers including Citigroup, Legg Mason, and NAB/MLC.

Prior to joining Evidentia, he spent five years at Active Super in a strategic implementation role. He also worked with NAB as the head of product innovation for its wealth products.

Evidentia said the appointment reflects the business' focus on evolving its investment product suite to help advisers deliver the right solutions to the right clients at the right time in an increasingly dynamic and complex advice landscape.

Evidentia Group chief operating officer Jason Komadina said the appointment represents an important investment in the firm's future.

"We are delighted to welcome Mark to Evidentia Group at an exciting time in our growth journey. As the needs of advisers and clients continue to evolve, it is critical that we continue to innovate, expand our offering and deliver solutions that help advisers achieve better outcomes for their clients," he said.

Komadina highlighted the importance of developing innovative solutions that service a wider range of client needs.

"Mark's deep experience across asset management, product development and superannuation, combined with his strategic approach and commercial acumen, makes him an outstanding addition to our team," Komadina said.

"His appointment reflects our commitment to investing in our clients and ensuring we have the capabilities, products and expertise to continue leading the market."

Spring said he is looking forward to working with the team and expanding the product suite to meet emerging client needs and industry trends.

"I'm thrilled to be joining Evidentia at such an important stage of its growth. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality investment solutions and supporting advisers with practical, client-focused outcomes," Spring said.

"There is a significant opportunity to further strengthen our offering, drive innovation and help advisers access the solutions they need to support a broader range of clients."