Financial Horizons Group has announced that it has appointed former ivari vice president, Todd Hynes, as the company’s new senior vice president of shared distribution services, effective April 1.

The business development specialist is charged with the task of enhancing support services and bringing wealth and insurance specialists and marketing, sales, training and development together in a number of different company initiatives.

The company says Hynes’ role is a new one that is national in scope. In making the announcement about his appointment, the company also highlighted Hynes’ extensive experience in sales leadership, mergers and acquisitions, strategic planning and product design.

“I’m confident that Todd’s appointment is going to make a real difference for our advisors,” says David Stewart, Financial Horizons’ executive vice president and chief operating officer.