Barclays Wealth has appointed Marty Courage as managing director and branch manager of its Boston office, joining the UK-based firm from JP Morgan Private Wealth Management.

In his previous role, Mr Courage served as head of the Boston, New England Market. Prior to JP Morgan, he worked at Bank of America Investment Services as a regional investments executive, leading a division of 10 markets and a sales force of 270.

Barclays Wealth has 13 offices in the Americas: Atlanta, Buenos Aires, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Palm Beach, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Washington DC.