The owner-managed fiduciary business has appointed Simon Voisin as Client Director, while Gary Bellot has also joined the firm in a consultancy role.

Alun Griffiths, Director for Forward Group, commented: “I am delighted to welcome Simon to our growing team. He is a highly accomplished Trust Practitioner and brings with him a wealth of experience. Specialising in establishing and administering complex structures for geographically diverse clients, Simon’s particular experience in looking after multi-generational entrepreneurial families will compliment well our existing private client and corporate service offering.”

He continued: “Working extensively with High Net Worth individuals, including sovereign wealth, entrepreneurs and professional sports personalities, Gary brings a wealth of experience to the team and industry knowledge that is second to none.”

Mr Voisin added: “I am absolutely delighted to be joining Forward Group at this exciting time. As a truly independent firm, free of institutional ownership, I look forward to providing innovative, forward thinking solutions to our clients.”