London,14th February 2024: Alpha FMC (“Alpha”), the leading global consultancy to the asset management, wealth management and insurance industries, has hired Ross Scott as a Director in its UK wealth management and private banking (wealth) team. Ross is the fourth senior hire Alpha has made since October 2023.
Based in Edinburgh, Ross joins Alpha from Deloitte where he has been a Director leading major change and transformation programmes within the financial services sector, with a specific focus on risk advisory and remediation work within global wealth managers and private banks. He has been based and worked with clients across UK, Switzerland, Singapore and Hong Kong during his 14 years at Deloitte. Prior to Deloitte, Ross spent four years at NatWest and holds a degree in Economics and Management from the University of Aberdeen.
Ross commented:
I am delighted to be joining Alpha’s wealth team, with Scott [Lee, who joined in January 2024], Jamie [Forrester] and the other recent hires. Given the significant changes being seen in the wealth management and private banking market globally, and Alpha being recognised as market leading within this sector this is a logical next step for me. I am looking forward to getting started and help further cement Alpha’s scale and expert proposition, while delivering quality outcomes for our clients.Ross Scott, Director
Chris Kroeger, Head of UK Asset and Wealth Management at Alpha commented:
We have seen sustained demand for our services in wealth management and private banking over the past year, validating our belief and ambition in this market. In Ross, we have another highly-talented Director to join Scott, Jamie and the team to accelerate our growth. 2024 looks like an exciting year for Alpha in wealth management and private banking, with our new hires on board, and I look forward to helping new and existing clients capitalise on this attractive market.Chris Kroeger, Head of UK Asset & Wealth Management
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Headquartered in the UK and quoted on the AIM of the London Stock Exchange, Alpha Financial Markets Consulting is a leading global provider of specialist consultancy services to the financial services industry. It has the largest dedicated team across those industries, with over 1,000 consultants globally, operating from 17 client-facing offices spanning the UK, North America, Europe and APAC.
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