Where/when you studied: Bury Grammar School
Professional expertise before joining the firm: Worked in Manchester city centre as a Building Society Manager for many years
When you joined the firm: August 1991
Department responsibilities: Financial Services Department manager
Areas of special legal expertise: FPC Qualified - Financial Planning Certificate, CMAP Qualified - Certificate in Mortgage Advice & Practice
Committees or organisations:
Qualified member of
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PFS - Personal Finance Society,
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SIFA - Solicitors for Independent Financial Advice
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WFG - Womens Financial Adviser Group
Attained IFS Level 4 Diploma for Financial Advisers - February 2011
Where educated: Bury Grammar School
First job: Accounts Clerk at Legal & General
Hobbies: Walking, cooking and travelling
Favourite food: Any thing with Fish and Seafood
Favourite film: A Fish Called Wanda
Favourite group/artist: Any thing from Queen and Bon Jovi to Norah Jones and Katie Melua
Ultimate holiday destination: South America
Favourite sport/team: Water Skiing / Bolton Wanderers
Favourite book: Birdsong by Sebastian Foulkes
Likes: Chatting to interesting and witty people
Dislikes: Arrogance
Personal ambition: To see as much of the world as possible before I die
