Alex is passionate about broadening financial awareness, creating financial security for clients and ensuring young people (especially young women) understand the importance of personal finance and independently planning for their futures. She started her professional life as a tax lawyer, working with individuals, families and entrepreneurs and has spent 9 years at St. James’s Place using her expertise to support clients achieve their financial goals alongside building the Private Client Division. Alex is now the Private Client Director responsible for working alongside Partners to support advising and servicing high net worth clients and also sponsors the company’s START initiative; aimed at raising awareness with, and engaging, 18-30 years olds in all things relevant to their financial well-being. She also sits on the Women Lawyers Division of the Law Society, is a trustee of charity Inspire close to her home in South East London and has just been appointed a school Governor.