Dave Cheeseman has been appointed head of finance with Ian Haskins and Graham Batchelor taking on finance business partner roles for AXA and Winterthur Wealth Management. Tom Wilkinson, former strategy manager with AXA in Paris, is new head of strategy and Dave King has become head of strategic implementation, a position he held with Winterthur. Kevin Dean remains managing director of AXA Isle of Man, and Jacqui Self has been appointed head of human resources for the new unit. Nick Elphick was recently appointed managing director for AXA Wealth Management, reporting to AXA and Winterthur Wealth Management chief executive Mike Kellard. According to the company, the aim of the new wealth management business is to create a highly focused but diverse market-leading operation with two strong propositions for the dominant UK IFA market.