John Webster has been appointed to the position of president, Queensbury Securities Inc, a member of the Queensbury Group of companies. Queensbury provides financial planning, insurance and investment services.

Webster has been with the group for almost nine years and has risen to the top post after a series of promotions. In addition to his new responsibilities, he will retain his positions of compliance officer for Queensbury Securities and vice president, director of the parent company, Queensbury Capital Corp.

In his previous role as executive vice president, Webster was responsible for the operations of the company including the implementation of new technology. The company says Webster’s change of position will allow Queensbury to support its growing number of practitioners more effectively.