Richard Allum

Head of Paraplanning

Richard Allum

Head of Paraplanning

At work

Richard is a Head of Paraplanning. He previously qualified as both a Certified Financial Planner and a Chartered Wealth Manager and is a board member of the Institute of Financial Planning. In 2002 Richard founded The Paraplanners; an experienced team of highly qualified financial advice and product experts.

Richard works with our planners each day on live cases and brings knowledge, insights and expertise to our day-to-day paraplanning work for clients. This includes help with complex technical enquiries, investment committee decisions, research, analysis and reports to help deliver the best outcomes for our clients.

Outside of work

Outside of work, Richard is a big F1 fan. He’s a keen but slow runner and is currently training for his first 5km Parkrun.

Our team

We’re here to make your financial world simple. Whatever you need, we’ve got a specialist to help.

Dan Ross

Director & Financial Planner

Luke Hartley

Director & Financial Planner

Andrew Goman

Mortgage, Equity Release and Protection Adviser

Roberto Cervi

Mortgage and Protection Adviser

Matthew Williams

Mortgage, Equity Release and Protection Adviser

Amanda Watson

Personal Assistant

Natalie Smith

Paraplanner

Christian Markwick

Head of Adviser Support

Katie Ross

Business Support

Colin Stewart

Paraplanner

Debra Wilde

Personal Assistant

Keeley Paddon

Pension Specialist

Martin Pickles

Tax & Trusts Specialist