Ladenburg Thalmann says it has hired David Ballard to lead its Enterprise Services group.
Ballard, who joins the financial-services firm from Docupace Technologies, earlier was COO of Cetera Financial Group and served in different management roles at AIG Advisor Group, SunAmerica Mutual Funds and AIG Retirement Services.
He now will support leaders of Ladenburg’s five independent firms — Securities America, Triad Advisors, Investacorp, Securities Service Network and KMS Financial Services.