PIB Group appoints Alastair Hay as Chief Financial Officer

July 09 2026

PIB Group Ltd (‘PIB’, the ‘Group’), the specialist insurance intermediary Group, has today announced the appointment of Alastair Hay as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately. 
Hay joins the recently appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO), Rob Houghton. Both will be instrumental to PIB Group’s senior leadership team as the Group continues with its ambitions to deliver market-leading organic growth. 

He brings extensive experience in transformations and turnarounds, as well as international buy-and-builds, having previously served as CFO at Argenta and as CFO and Chief Corporate Development Officer at Pharmanovia, where he helped scale the business from a single market to 140 markets.

A Chartered Accountant (ACA) and qualified Corporate Treasurer (AMCT), Alastair was previously a Managing Director in FTI Consulting’s Corporate Finance practice, where he led company-side refinancings and restructurings.

Jo Payne, Chief People Officer at PIB Group said "Alaistair brings a rare combination of humility and drive which is a natural fit for our entrepreneurial and collaborative culture at PIB Group. His appointment reflects our commitment to delivering on our strategy by improving margins and leveraging the Group’s international scale and capabilities. Together, with Rob as COO, he will be instrumental in continuing to drive growth across the Group."

Alastair Hay said "In its ten-year tenure, PIB Group has built an impressive platform with genuine breadth and strong specialist capabilities. The Group has a clear strategy for the next phase of its growth and I'm looking forward to partnering with the team to realise that potential."