Our financial planning team

Charlotte joined the firm in March 2010 and became a Chartered Financial Planner in 2015.Charlotte is keen to help clients achieve their objectives and enjoy their wealth to the fullest.  Charlotte’s aim is to give clients peace of mind that their financial affairs are being well taken care of so they can focus on their own personal goals.  Charlotte has a particular passion for promoting financial awareness across women and younger people. Outside of the office, Charlotte is a mum to two young girls and loves holidays and trips with friends and family.

Chris has been helping clients for over 16 years, with a particular specialism in partners at PwC and other accountancy practices, barristers and city professionals. Chris, who studied Economics at the University of Cambridge, is a Chartered Financial Planner and Fellow of the Personal Finance Society and has spoken regularly on behalf of the Chartered Insurance Institute. He joined Saunderson House (SHL) in 2007 and is now part of Rathbones Financial Planning following the acquisition of SHL in October 2021.

He enjoys that each client is unique, with their own personal goals and wishes, and likes nothing more than working collaboratively to achieve them. He has a particular interest in the use of cash flow modelling to tailor a high-level roadmap for each client, which helps shape the strategy adopted in other areas. This typically includes helping clients decide how their families can be best protected, how to grow their portfolio, when they can afford to retire and how they can live the life they wish. Outside of work, Chris is a sports fanatic and enjoys many weekends playing hockey or softball, as well as hitting the ski slopes in winter. He is also a keen cyclist, having completed various multi-day international rides for charity. Chris also spent two summers teaching sports to children in the USA, before starting his financial planning career.

Chris joined Saunderson House in 2015 as part of the graduate trainee programme and is part of Rathbones Financial Planning following the acquisition of Saunderson House in October 2021. Chris holds Chartered Financial Planner status and is a Fellow of the Personal Finance Society.  He provides holistic financial planning to a wide range of clients, advising on tax-efficient investing, pension/retirement planning and passing wealth onto future generations.  Chris is passionate about helping clients to achieve their short and long term financial objectives, by carefully constructing a plan to take account of their specific personal and financial circumstances. Outside of work, Chris enjoys live music and a wide range of sports (particularly football and golf).