The Institute of Financial Services (ifs-Malta) has appointed Ann Marie D'Amato as the new Head of Corporate Relations and Business Development, as part of reorganisation to strengthen the outreach of the non-profit organisation.

Ann Marie D'Amato will build on her experience at ifs-Malta as a marketing executive for more than two years and continue to generate momentum to engage stakeholders from academia, business, government, and media.

ifs-Malta President Simon Grech said: "Ann Marie is incredibly moulded in with the mission and values of ifs-Malta, and has led its promotion during a time of increased public engagement and expansion."

Ann Marie D'Amato said: "I am very keen to advance the premier reputation of ifs-Malta in creating a financially-literate society so each one of us can make informed decisions. My particular emphasis is to take our message to students and financial services practitioners, and promote financial education to the wider community."

ifs-Malta works to provide quality financial education and certified training, whilst constantly responding to the ever-changing realities within the local and international services industry.