Evelyn Partners appoints financial planner

Evelyn Partners has announced the appointment of Mickey Armstrong as a financial planner in its Knutsford office.

He joins Evelyn Partners from AES International in Dubai where he worked as a chartered financial planner and advised high net worth expats.

Prior to that he spent more than six years at Equilibrium Financial Planning in Wilmslow, Cheshire where he was a chartered financial planner focusing on retirement and lifestyle planning.

Armstrong will be based at Evelyn Partners’ office at Booths Park in Chelford Road, Knutsford.

Tom Hunt, financial planning director in Evelyn Partners’ Knutsford office, said: “I’m delighted that Mickey is joining our financial planning team in Knutsford.

“We are continuing to see increasing demand from clients for our services and I’m confident Mickey’s experience and expertise will be a great addition to our team. He is coming on board as a holistic financial planner however his expat offshore experience will be invaluable and adds another dimension to our skillset.”

Armstrong added: “Having made the decision to repatriate back to the UK, I felt it was at a pivotal point in my career and choosing a firm whose values and ambitions match my own was crucial.

“After extensive research, I felt Evelyn Partners are leading the way in terms of their true dedication to providing an all encompassing financial planning proposition that can seamlessly link with other professional services meaning every client’s need can be dealt with ‘in-house’ and by specialists in that area.”