Roger Ochs, chief executive of the independent broker-dealer HD Vest Investment Services, has joined the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s board of directors.

Roger Ochs, chief executive of the independent broker-dealer HD Vest Investment Services, has been added to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s board of directors.

Ochs has been elected for a two-year term, effective 2015.

With offices in New York and Washington, DC, SIFMA is the US regional member of the Global Financial Markets Association.