Movers &Shakers

VG has made several promotions across its private wealth, funds, corporate and support teams.

Within VG’s Private Wealth Team, five promotions have been awarded. Chris Hamon, who joined VG in 2019, has been promoted to Manager. Chris has over 15 years’ experience in the fiduciary industry having worked for both large FTSE 100 companies and smaller family office boutique firms.

Chelsea Ford and Sarah-Louise Mason who joined VG in 2020 have been promoted to Assistant Managers within the Private Wealth division. Debbie Lumsden, Director, added “Both Chelsea and Sarah-Louise run busy and complex portfolios of clients with minimal supervision. They have both developed strong relationships with their clients whilst always making time to support their team. Their can-do attitude and loyalty make them assets to the team”.

Additionally, within the Private Wealth team, Matthew Sargeant has been promoted to Assistant Manager and Karen Mollet to Senior Trust Officer.

Zach Ellam, who joined VG’s Funds team in 2021 following a career change, has been promoted to Senior Fund Administrator alongside Lewis Mold, an equally new entrant to the industry and VG’s Corporate team, who has been promoted to

Within VG’s Compliance team Brice Harris, who joined VG in 2015, has been promoted to Compliance Officer. Commenting on Brice’s promotion Ian Murphy, Director, said “Brice’s work ethic, attitude, and willingness to go over and above are only some of the reasons behind his deserved promotion; he is always looking for the best way/better way to do things and has been a huge support not only to the Compliance and Risk Team, but to the wider business”.