Citywealth Future Leaders Award 2025

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Future Leaders Awards Results

2024

2024 Results

Editor’s Choice Award

Sandra Gulich-Merrad, Blum & Grob

Career Achievement

Thomas Rodwell, Rodwell Disputes Advisory

Outstanding Individual of the Year

Kevin T. Keen, Katten   

Accountant of the Year – Associate

Bronze Vardeep Kular, Menzies

Silver Bethany Wyatt, Buzzacott

Gold Eve Pilley, Saffery

Accountant of the Year- Manager

Bronze Max Turner, Rawlinson & Hunter

Silver Rachael Kieran, Alvarez and Marsal

Gold Alice Leadbeater-Terris, Deloitte

Accountant of the Year – Partner/Director

Bronze Alex Berman, Evelyn Partners

Silver Lisa Festerling, Rawlinson & Hunter

Gold James Arrowsmith, Alvarez & Marsal

Lawyer of the Year – Associate

Bronze Ruby Davies, Travers Smith

Silver Abigail Pearson, Wedlake Bell

Gold Alice Johnson, Druces

Lawyer of the Year – Senior/Managing Associate

Bronze Laura Neal, Forsters  

Silver Nicola Pomfret, Farrer & Co

Gold Tom Frankel, KPMG Law

Lawyer of the Year – Partner

Bronze James Frampton, Michelmores

Silver Kevin T. Keen, Katten

Gold Chloe Leung, Zhong Lun Law Firm LLP

Lawyer of the Year IFC – Associate

Bronze Gregory Haddow, Ogier

Silver Alexia Egger Castillo, Charles Russell Speechlys

Gold Isabel Guth-Wanner, Lenz & Staehelin

Lawyer of the Year IFC – Senior/Managing Associate

Bronze Marjolein Bieri, Vontobel

Silver Hanna Brozzo, Bär & Karrer

Gold Florence Hediger, Lenz & Staehelin

Lawyer of the Year IFC – Partner

Bronze Emma Wakeling, BCR Law

Silver Raphaëlle Svara, CMS Monaco

Gold Catherine Moore, Ogier

Family Lawyer of the Year – Associate

Bronze Sarah Musgrave, Katz Partners

Silver Emily Wyatt, Forsters  

Gold Kate Brett, Dawson Cornwell

Family Lawyer of the Year – Senior/Managing Associate

Bronze Ciara Moore, Mills & Reeve

Silver Katie Parkes, Payne Hicks Beach

Gold Joshua Green, Charles Russell Speechlys

Family Lawyer of the Year – Partner

Bronze Sarah Green, Michelmores

Silver Nick Manners, Payne Hicks Beach

Gold Joshua Moger, Fladgate

Barrister of the year

Bronze Bethany Condron, Foundry Chambers

Silver Libby Anderson, Crucible Law

Gold Ben Wooldridge, 1 Hare Court

Dispute/Litigation Lawyer of the Year

Bronze Katie Hooper, Mourant

Silver Jessica Henson, Payne Hicks Beach

Gold Hugh Gunson, Charles Russell Speechlys

Crypto Adviser of the year

Bronze Patrick Niklaus, MME Legal 

Silver Andrea Trost, MLL Legal

Gold Jamie Nuttall, Myna Accountants

Investment Manager of the Year

Bronze James Richards, Evelyn Partners

Silver Camilla Cecil, James Hambro & Partners

Gold Jenny Quan, RBC Brewin Dolphin

Investment Director of the Year

Bronze Sam Harbord-Hamond, Cazenove Capital

Silver Harkesh Kaul, JM Finn

Gold George Marling, EFG Harris Allday

Private Investment/Family Office Individual of the Year

Bronze Alex Bromley, London & Capital

Silver Nicholas Heuer, Katten

Gold Louisa Carruthers, Lincoln Private Investment Office

Private Banker of the Year

Bronze Florent Victoria, UBS

Silver Chris White, Coutts

Gold Joanna Cameron, Barclays Private Bank

Senior Private Banker of the Year

Bronze James Houstoun, Pictet Wealth Management

Silver Robert Pinker, Arbuthnot Latham

Gold Bertie de Klee, Weatherbys Private Bank

UHNW Services Individual of the Year

Bronze Tom Kain, Black Brick

Silver Euan Melrose, Imperium Trust Company Limited

Gold Holly Hill, John Lamb Hill Oldridge

Financial Advisory Individual of the Year

Bronze Alex Race, Rathbones

Silver Amy Stewart, VAR Capital

Gold David Stead, Oakcrest Private Office

Trust Officer of the Year

Bronze Gintare Nedelec, Guardian Trust Company

Silver Ryan Levy, Artemis Fiduciaries

Gold Joe Webborn, Summit Trust International

Trustee of the Year – Manager

Bronze Gabrielle Skelley, Ocorian

Silver Helen Grantham, Butterfield Trust

Gold Jack Barlow, HIGHVERN

Trustee of the Year – Director

Bronze Elizabeth Shaw, Affinity Private Wealth

Silver Tom Zierer, Praxis

Gold Chris Mourant, Fairway Group

Inspirational Individual of the Year

Bronze Kevin T. Keen, Katten

Silver Ruby Davies, Travers Smith

Gold Christina Pippas, Collyer Bristow

Future Leader Initiative of the Year

Bronze Thomas Rodwell, Rodwell Disputes Advisory

Silver Jamie Hillion, Equiom

Gold Natasha Hibbert, Schillings

Best Employer – Career Progression

Bronze  J.P. Morgan

Silver ZEDRA  

Gold Mishcon de Reya

Best Employer – Career Progression LGBT+/inclusion

Bronze KPMG

Silver Deloitte

Gold HSBC Private Bank

Best Training/Career Development Initiatives

Bronze Stonehage Fleming

Silver EY

Gold Caroline Garnham, Caroline’s Club Limited

Best Employer – Working Parents Initiative

Bronze RBC Wealth Management

Silver Rothschild & Co

Gold Farrer & Co

Best Employer – Flexible Working Initiative

Bronze HSBC 

Silver MNF Legal

Gold Alvarez & Marsal

Best Employer – ESG/Community Engagement

Bronze Altum Group

Silver Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management

Gold Forsters