WAY Group Limited | Board of Directors | as at: January 2012
Board of Directors
WAY Group Limited
Paul Wilcox
Executive Chairman and Managing Director
Graduate Engineer, articles with Touche Ross, Chartered Accountants. Director of all WAY Group companies plus 2 associated companies.
1970-1976: Worked in Accountancy
1976-1980: Various Independent Financial Advisory Firms
1980-1993: Senior Partner, Wilcox Young, Investment IFA
1993-1996: Joint Managing Director, Christows Stockbrokers Limited, following merger
1996-to date: Founder, Executive Chairman and Managing Director of WAY Group Limited
Eddie O'Gorman
Sales & Marketing Director
Experienced company IFA investment sales professional with both large institutions and start-up companies.
1973-2000: progressively - Broker Investment Consultant, Senior Consultant, Bournemouth IFA Branch Manager, London IFA Branch Manager & Head of IFA Operations at Abbey Unit Trust Managers & Lloyds Abbey Life Assurance Company Limited
2000-2002: Business Development Manager, Transact
2003-to date: Head of Sales & Marketing, WAY Group Limited.
2007-to date: Executive Director of WAY Group Limited
Andrew Stevens
CEO WAY Fund Managers Limited
Experienced specialist fund management industry professional (including administering the provision of ACD)
1993-1995: Nominee Administrator, Robson Cotterell StockbrokersLimited
1995-1998: Private Client Dealer, Rowan Dartington and Company Limited
1998-1999: Senior Investment Accounts Supervisor, Winterthur Life
1999-2001: IMRO Compliance Assistant, Abbey Life Assurance Co 2001-2001 - Secondment - Investment Control Unit, Scottish Widows
2001-2006: Compliance Manager, Capita SIP Services
2006-to date: CEO WAY Fund Managers Limited (formerly Compliance Director and Money Laundering Reporting Officer)
2011-to date: Executive Director of WAY Group Limited
Robin Coe
Finance Director
Graduate, Qualified Accountant, FCCA, practice trained
1996-2001: Group Financial Controller, P&O, International Logistics
2001-2003: International Controller, eLoyalty Limited, US Management Consultancy
2003-2005: Finance Director, AFX News Limited (part of Agence France Presse), Financial News
2005-2008: Finance Director, Waste Management Systems Limited, Waste & Logistics
2008-2009: Finance Director, Fort Dodge Limited (part of Wyeth Inc, prior to sale to Pfizer), Pharmaceuticals
2009-2011: Financial Consultant, Paris, Manufacturing, Electricals, Design Engineering
2011-to date: Finance Director, WAY Group Limited
2011-to date: Executive Director of WAY Group Limited
Mark Adorian
Non-Executive Director
Graduate from Agricultural College, Non-Executive Director at Statpro Group plc, leading listed portfolio analytics company. Board Adviser to two Hedge Funds
1986-1992: Co-founder of Micropal, the global fund analysis company
1992-1999: Managing Director of Micropal, selling to McGraw-Hill in 1997
1999-2001: Managing Director of Standard & Poor's Fund Services
2001-to date: Professional Investor/Business Angel on a personal basis
2008-to date: Non-Executive Director, WAY Group Limited; chair of Remuneration Committee
Iain Wallace
Non-Executive Director
Law graduate with LLM (Masters) in Financial Services Law. Executive Director of Share plc and Managing Director of Share subsidiaries, Sharefunds and Sharemark plus directorships of other Share plc companies
1991-1993: Dealer then portfolio manager, Greig Middleton
1993-1996: Associate Director and portfolio manager, BWD Rensburg
1996-1998: Surveillance Inspector, the Securities & Futures Authority
1998-1999: Associate, Investment Business Division, Financial Services Authority
1999-1999: Compliance Manager, HSBC Investment Management
1999-to date: Group Compliance & Legal Services Director, Share plc
2009-to date: Non-Executive Director, WAY Group Limited
Richard Green
Non-Executive Director
Joint founder and director of WAY Group Limited
1964-1969: British Army, Lieutenant (Royal Irish Rangers)
1969-1982: Chief Inspector, Royal Hong Kong Police
1983-1995: Jardine Securicor Group, Director and general manager (Hong Kong)
1996-to date: Joint founder and director, WAY Group Limited; former Head of Sales. Manager Website and Information Services
1996-to date: Non-Executive Director, WAY Group Limited
Maggie Green
Non-Executive Director
Joint founder and director of WAY Group Limited. Ex-Hong Kong property entrepreneur now owning and managing a property business in Bath, Somerset.
1970-1980: Hotel and Catering Management, Stakis Hotels
1980-1996: Founder and Managing Director, Victoria Properties (Hong Kong)
1996-2011: Joint founder and director, WAY Group Limited
1998-2002: Group accounting services, WAY Group Limited
2003-to date: Managing Director, Bath Property Shop Limited
1996-to date: Non-Executive Director, WAY Group Limited
Peter Legg
Company Secretary
Chartered Accountant, Non-Executive Director of WAY Group Limited and Company Secretary of all WAY Group Companies
1969-1975: Securities Manager, Barclays Bank plc
1975-1983: Articled Clerk then Audit Manager, Chalmers Impey & Company
1983-1995: Partner responsible for audit and corporate taxation, Kennedy Legg, Chartered Accountants
1995-to date: Self-employed accounting consultant
1998-to date: Company Secretary to WAY Group of companies
2001-to date: Director of WAY Fund Managers Limited
2003-to date: Non-Executive Director, WAY Group Limited
WAY Group Limited | Board of Directors | as at: January 2012