Our team

Piers joined Future Capital Partners in November 2009 as Head of Sales and Marketing to lead and enhance an extended Sales & Marketing team. Piers primary responsibility is to implement a new strategic focus for Future Capital Partners' business development campaigns, whilst continuing to strengthen Future Capital Partners' relationships with its key intermediary clients. Piers has 23 years of financial services experience in third-party distribution of investment products. During this time, he has held senior roles with some of Europe's largest asset managers, including Gartmore, Fidelity and Threadneedle.

Jac-e joined Future Capital Partners in November 2010 as the Event Coordinator and P.A to Piers Denne. Her role is to provide support to the Head of Sales & Marketing as well as organising company events and seminars. Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Jac-e worked for the Transport Accident Commission in Melbourne as a Legal Assistant to 3 Solicitors in the Serious Injury & Impairment department.

Tim joined Future Capital Partners in February 2010 as Major Accounts Director, and has recentely accepted the role of Business Development Manager for the South West. A Law Graduate and non practicing Solicitor, Tim has 25 years financial services experience and will be responsible for developing and strengthening relationships with key intermediary firms. He spent the last 4 years at The Hartford as Key Account Director responsible for introducing their variable annuity products to the UK IFA market. Prior to The Hartford he held a number of senior roles at AXA including Key Account Director and Head of Bancassurance.

Andrew joined Future Capital Partners in October 2009 as part of the sales team, his primary focus being to build strong working relationships with both clients and intermediaries. He has spent the last four years working in the Structured Products arena focussing on both investment and pure tax planning. Andrew is a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor, having  qualified with Arthur Andersen in Birmingham. He holds a degree in Economics from Hull University.

Glen joined Future Capital Partners in January 2010 as part of the sales team, his primary focus being to build strong working relationships with both clients and intermediaries. He has spent the last three years working in the Structured Products arena focussing on investment and tax planning. Glen is a Chartered Tax Advisor, having qualified with PricewaterhouseCoopers in London.

Mike joined Future Capital Partners in November 2011 as part of the sales team, having spent his previous eight years working closely with intermediaries in raising equity for real estate and tax efficient investments. In his earlier career he spent twenty years trading foreign exchange and currency derivatives for a number of global banks including Barclays Capital, where he was a director of proprietary trading in London.

Tim joined Future Capital Partners at the end of November 2011, an acquisition to the sales team covering the North East and North West of England. Prior to joining, he successfully spent the previous three years running his own business, delivering investment, and trust and taxation solutions to both corpoprates and individuals via the intermediary network.

Susie joined Future Capital Partners in February 2010 and is a member of the Sales and Marketing team. Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Susie worked at Hartford Life Limited, where she was involved in setting up and supporting the key account function. She graduated with honours in Psychology and Archaeology from Columbia University in New York in 2002, and also holds the Chartered Insurance Institute Certificate in Financial Planning.

Thomas joined the Sales and Marketing team in November 2010 as a Business Development Associate.  Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Thomas worked at Ingenious Media Investments Limited, co-ordinating and administering investments into the structured investment funds.  Thomas graduated from the University of Exeter with a BA (Hons) in History and Ancient History.

Tess joined Future Capital Partners in August 2011 and is a member of the Sales and Marketing team. Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Tess worked at TSB Bank (NZ), where she was involved in sales and administration of insurances, accounts and investments. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Victoria University, Wellington, NZ in 2008.

Jenny joined the Sales and Marketing team in January 2012 as a Business Development Associate.  Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Jenny worked at Ingenious Media Investments Limited, co-ordinating and administering investments into the structured investment funds. Jenny graduated from the University of Warwick with a BA (Hons) in History of Art in 2010.

Sam joined Future Capital Partners in July 2010 to assist the Sales & Marketing department, with a particular focus on market research, communications and branding. Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Sam was working and travelling in Canada. Sam holds a degree in Marketing Management from Manchester.

Angela took over the role of Client Services Director in June 2008 having joined Future Capital Partners as a Sales Manager in 2006. She is responsible for overseeing the liaison with existing investors and intermediaries, ensuring the timely provision of financial and investment information. Angela previously worked as a tax consultant with both KPMG in London and PwC in Tokyo where she focused on assisting High Net Worth individuals navigate their way through complex tax regimes. Angela holds a BA(Hons) in Accounting & Law and read for her MBA at the Cranfield School of Management.

Sam joined Future Capital Partners in April 2010 having previously worked as a tax advisor with Ernst and Young LLP where she assisted with the UK tax compliance of globally mobile employees for corporate clients. In her role as Client Services Manager Sam liaises with existing investors and intermediaries in relation to their investments, providing timely information, assisting with queries, and maintaining trusting relationships. Sam graduated from Leeds University with a First Class BSc(Hons) and went on to complete a PhD with The Royal Veterinary College in 2007.

Anna joined Future Capital Partners in March 2010 in the role of Client Services Manager. Anna is responsible for liaising with existing investors and intermediaries to ensure that they are provided with accurate and up-to-date information relating to their investments. Anna previously worked at CMS Cameron McKenna LLP dealing with clients in the insurance and reinsurance sector. Prior to that Anna worked at Citi where she spent time in both the legal department assisting with a significant M&A transaction, and in the tax department where her responsibilities involved monitoring client tax status changes and reporting to the IRS. Anna has a Law degree from King's College London.

Namit joined Future Capital Partners in October 2009 as a member of the Client Services Team. Namit's responsibilities have focused on liaising with existing investors and intermediaries to ensure that they are provided with up to date information in relation to their investment. Namit previously worked at Citi as Tax Supervisor for IPB London & IPB Jersey  where his main responsibilities were to control the taxes charged and paid to the tax authorities, authorising client tax status changes and annual tax reporting to HMRC and the IRS.

Vicky joined the Client Services team at Future Capital Partners in February 2011 and provides key assistance to the team in ensuring that investors and intermediaries are kept well informed of all Partnership related matters. Vicky graduated from the University of Manchester with a BA (Hons) in Management.Prior to joining FCP, Vicky worked as an Accounts Manager at a record label whilst administrating the company's business affairs.

Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Graham worked for two major UK banking groups over 19 years. Roles undertaken have included employee taxation issues at all levels as well as corporate tax matters across a range of areas and jurisdictions. In particular UK and cross border structured transactions in the asset finance area have been a constant theme. Prior to this period, Graham was in various accountancy practices specialising in personal taxation. Graham is a Chartered Tax Adviser.

Gordon joined Future Capital Partners in October 2009 as part of the Structured Finance team, and is involved in the development and implementation of new investment opportunities.  Prior to joining he worked for RBS Structured Finance in London and Stockholm for 5 years, structuring and executing real estate transactions, and for a real estate private equity fund. Before this Gordon worked for various corporate tax consulting teams within Arthur Andersen and Deloitte in London and Chicago advising multi-national clients. He is a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor, and holds a degree in Economics and Management from St Andrews University.

Jonathan joined the Structured Finance team in 2007 and is involved with all financial matters spanning product development and transaction execution in the Renewable Energy space. He is currently programme managing the company's Bioethanol project. Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Jonathan worked at Deloitte for 5 years providing compliance and tax advisory services to a range of multinational clients. In addition, Jonathan has commercial finance experience having worked at BT on their 21st Century Network project. Jonathan is a qualified chartered accountant and has a degree from St. Peter's College, Oxford.

Alex joined Future Capital Partners in October 2010. Prior to this, Alex graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Sydney before travelling and working in a variety of roles, such as a volunteer English and Sports teacher in Peru. She has now decided to pursue a corporate career with Future Capital Partners.

Louise joined the Legal team in June 2009. She assists with all legal aspects of product development and transactions. Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Louise worked as a tax associate at the American firm Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP. Louise has a law degree from Cambridge University. Before becoming a lawyer Louise worked as a research physicist at Stanford University, California and obtained a PhD in physics from Imperial College, London.

Achit joined Future Capital Partners in March 2007 and assists senior members of the legal team on all transactions and other general legal work. Achit qualified as a Barrister in November 2006 and has an LLM in Intellectual Property and Media Law from King's College London.

John is the Compliance Officer of the group and is responsible for all compliance and anti money laundering issues at Future Capital Partners.  John has over 20 years experience in compliance. Before joining Future Capital Partners, John was Compliance Officer for London and Dubai at Babcock & Brown, a global investment advisory firm. He has also fulfilled similar roles at Framlington and F&C in fund and asset management.  He is a Chartered Secretary and Associate of the Securities & Investments Institute.

Angela joined Future Capital Partners in February 2011 as a Paralegal and provides administrative and legal support to the legal department. Angela completed her Legal Practice Course at the College of Law Moorgate and has a Law degree from Newcastle University.

Cassim is responsible for all communications with HMRC as well as assisting with the development of innovative investment opportunities. He read Law at Kings College, London, and began his career in Tax at KPMG. Cassim has advised on matters relating to Taxation at various leading financial institutions including the London head office of NatWest Bank (now RBS) and most recently at Deutsche Bank. Cassim is a qualified Chartered Tax Adviser.

Swetha's primary responsibility is assisting with HMRC enquiries. Swetha also assists with the development and implementation of new investment opportunities. Swetha read Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. She trained as a commercial lawyer and specialised in indirect tax, and has advised on indirect tax matters for domestic and cross-border transactions across many industry groups.

Michael's primary responsibility is assisting with HMRC enquiries. Michael also assists with the development and implementation of new investment opportunities. Michael obtained four years of tax experience in New Zealand prior to joining Future Capital Partners, working in the Corporate Tax division of PricewaterhouseCoopers Auckland. Michael is a qualified member of the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants. Michael gained a Bachelor of Commerce degree and a Graduate Diploma of Commerce from the University of Auckland, New Zealand.

Sam's primary responsibility is assisting with HMRC enquiries. Sam also assists with the development and implementation of new investment opportunities. Sam acquired four years of tax experience in New Zealand prior to joining Future Capital Partners, working in the Tax division of Deloitte Christchurch. Sam is a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand as well as a qualified member of the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants. Sam gained a Bachelor of Laws degree and a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

Richard's primary responsibility is assisting with HMRC enquiries. Richard also assists with the development and implementation of new investment opportunities. Richard acquired four years of tax experience in New Zealand prior to joining Future Capital Partners, working in the Corporate Tax division of Ernst & Young Auckland and as a solicitor at Russell McVeagh. Richard is a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand. Richard gained a Bachelor of Laws degree and a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Auckland, New Zealand.

Daniel's primary responsibility is assisting with HMRC enquiries. He also assists with the development and implementation of new investment opportunities. Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Daniel worked in a law firm as an Associate in their tax department. He is admitted as a solicitor in England, and has passed the examination requirement for qualification as a Chartered Tax Adviser, gaining a distinction in the process. Daniel gained a first class MA in Linguistics from the University of Edinburgh.

Dominic provides support to Future Capital Partners' tax managers, assisting with their ongoing work dealing with HMRC enquiries and litigation. Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Dominic worked for three and a half years in a boutique asset taxation firm that advises FTSE100 clients and other multinationals. Prior to this, Dominic worked in a consultancy that carries out tax planning for high net worth individuals and received a first class BA (Hons) in English Literature from the University of Exeter. Dominic is a qualified Chartered Tax Adviser.

Renny provides support to the tax managers, assisting with their ongoing work dealing with HMRC enquiries and litigation. Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Renny worked for six years in public practice in mid-tier Chartered Accounting firms across Sydney, Australia. Renny is a qualified Chartered Accountant.  Renny read Accounting, Business Law and Business Information Systems at the University of Technology, Sydney.

Shilpa joined Future Capital Partners as Deputy Company Secretary in March 2010. She is a member of the compliance function for the group and Secretary to a number of Partnerships. Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Shilpa worked at Kleinwort Benson Private Bank Ltd., UK as Sr. Company Secretary prior to which she worked for Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. in India. Shilpa is an Associate Chartered Secretary and a Member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, UK and the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. She also has a law degree from India.

Heidi joined Future Capital Partners as Deputy Company Secretary in June 2010. She is a member of the compliance function for the group and Secretary to a number of Partnerships. Heidi is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators and is qualified as a solicitor of England & Wales. Prior to joining Future Capital Partners, Heidi worked in the legal departments of APN Funds Management Limited and the Gucci Group.

Sam joined Future Capital Partners as the Company Secretarial Assistant in June 2011. Sam provides support to the Company Secretariat Team. Prior to this role Sam worked as the New Client Consultant at State Trustees Limited in Melbourne, Australia. Sam also has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Melbourne.

Rachel is the Data Administrator and is responsible for the structuring, performance and maintenance of the network's shared drive. Rachel joined FCP in November 2010 and prior to this studied at the University of Sheffield and graduated with a BSc in Information Management.

Tom joined Future in 2005 and has since been managing the financial functions of the Partnerships that Future Capital Partners act for. Before joining Future Capital Partners, Tom worked at Rouse & Co (Vantis plc) for six years, specialising in auditing and financial reporting. Tom graduated from Southampton University with a BSc in Economics and Business Economics and is a Chartered Accountant.

Deborah joined Future Capital Partners in 2006 to assist with the Partnership Accounts function of the company. Prior to joining Future her role was that of Management Accountant for a Chartered Surveying firm based in The City. Deborah moved to London from Sydney in 2002, where she worked for PwC within their IFS Finance team. Deborah holds a Diploma in Financial Management through the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

Gaya's role within FCP is dual reporting, in which she contributes to the Group & Partnership accounts functions of the company. Her main responsibilities include assisting with the preparation of statutory and management accounts ensuring all financial reporting deadlines are met. Prior to joining FCP, Gaya worked for Visa Inc for 3 years where she was responsible for all aspects of financial accounting for the subsidiary companies within the CEMEA region. Gaya holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Studies and is currently pursuing the ACCA professional qualification.

Punit joined Future Capital Partners in January 2011 as Accountant, responsible for the Group's financial accounts and finance related issues. Prior to joining the company, Punit worked as a Group Reporting Accountant for 3i Group. Punit has also worked at a number of general insurance and life insurance firms. Punit is a qualified Chartered Management Accountant and graduated from Keele University.

Magda joined Future Capital Partners in July 2011 as an assistant financial accountant. Prior to this, Magda spent 3 ½ years working for Daylesford Organic Ltd, retail food company as an Assistant Accountant. Magda holds a bachelor degree in Business Administration and is currently working towards achieving ACCA professional qualifications.

Dee joined Future Capital Partners in 2000 and is responsible for office management, facilities and Human Resources. Dee's background is media based and prior to joining Future she worked for a broad range of high calibre personalities and media companies. Dee has a Diploma in business studies.

Sheila joined in 2006 as Assistant to Tim Levy. Her role is to provide support to the Chief Executive in all aspects of his working and private life. Sheila previously worked as General Manager - Admin for Granada Ventures/ITV Worldwide and at the same time also supported the MD for 15 years. Sheila has 25 years experience in supporting Senior Executives in blue chip companies in various sectors. Sheila is also a serving Justice of Peace and was the youngest Magistrate in the country to be appointed in 1990 by the Lord Chancellor.

Allecsis joined Future Capital Partners in February 2010. She provides key administrative support to Tim Levy's Personal Assistant. Allecsis started her corporate career with Future Capital Partners after having worked as a volunteer for numerous charities, which she found fulfilling and enjoyed enormously. Allecsis has received several awards for outstanding performance and is keen to progress and improve her skills within Future's dynamic environment.

Peter is a consultant across the energy sector with a particular focus on renewables. He has a wealth of experience in structuring, financing and developing projects, including from his former banking career at Kleinwort Benson and Societe Generale. Peter has advised major clients including ConocoPhillips, Qatar Petroleum, Veolia Water and the Government of Oman and was adviser to Ensus Limited in the development of its 400 million litre per annum bioethanol project at Wilton, Teesside, the largest European bioethanol plant and the only one to successfully achieve debt finance. He was also a founder and remains a Director of Gaia Power Limited, a biomass power generation company which is developing a portfolio of biomass projects. He is a graduate of the University of Birmingham.

Neil is a Consultant with Future Capital Partners. He was Senior Tax Partner at Ernst & Young until 2003. Neil specialised in corporate and personal tax and ran the Private Client business in London.Between 2003 and 2009 Neil was a Director with HSBC Private Bank . During his career Neil has advised on major corporate takeovers and reorganisations as well as being the originator of many of the successful structures which have been used by both HNW individuals and corporates.