IFA named to College board

Published Wednesday, February 24th, 2010   

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Cornwall College CEO and Principal, Dave Linnell OBE (left), welcomes Worldwide Financial Planning MD Peter McGahan, as board member and governor for Cornwall College

One of the country’s most influential financial advice experts will be using his knowledge to support further and higher education in Cornwall.

Peter McGahan, managing director of Worldwide Financial Planning, has been named as board member and governor for Cornwall College.

McGahan, who runs the award-winning firm of independent financial advisers from its Truro and Wadebridge offices, will work alongside fellow board members and governors to help with the College’s ongoing developments.

Dave Linnell OBE, Principal of Cornwall College, said: “It is important for us to use the knowledge and expertise in Cornwall to support the College.

“Peter has excellent financial awareness, whilst his contacts and networks within the business community will also be a great asset for us.”

Well known within Cornwall, McGahan, who was ranked 18th in Professional Adviser’s 50 Most Influential list, is an active supporter of many Cornish organisations with Cornwall Wildlife Trust, Cornish Pirates, and Hall for Cornwall all benefitting from his support.

McGahan said: “It’s a real honour to be appointed as a governor and board member of Cornwall College.

“As a company it is vitally important for us to support the local community in Cornwall, whether that be business, sport, the arts, charity or education.

“I’m looking forward to helping the College to develop and grow.”

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