12 February 2021
Brewin Dolphin has appointed Johnny McGlynn as its new head of office for Edinburgh
He joined Brewin Dolphin in 2009 as head of financial planning for Edinburgh, a role he held for five years before becoming head of business development and growth for the office. Johnny graduated from Edinburgh University before qualifying as a financial planner.
Johnny McGlynn
Johnny takes over from Marc Wilkinson who is now regional managing director – Scotland overseeing the Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen offices as well as performing his groupwide head of wealth governance role.
Hal Catherwood, regional managing director – UK and Ireland, said: “This is the culmination of continued progress within the Edinburgh office and across the Scottish region. Johnny has helped drive our financial planning, business development and growth in new funds and client numbers. As Johnny takes over as head of office, I’d like to thank Marc for all his work and wish him continued success in his broader roles.”
Marc Wilkinson, regional managing director – Scotland, said: “Johnny has got the energy and devotion to build on what we have already achieved. I am confident he will take the team forward and make the most of the opportunities we see here.”
Johnny McGlynn, head of office – Edinburgh, said: “I’m so pleased to be taking over this key leadership role at Brewin Dolphin; driving the office forward and enhancing our first-class performance in Edinburgh and Scotland. The firm has a solid reputation for giving trusted financial advice and looking after our clients’ investment over the long-term. I look forward to enhancing that reputation over the coming years.”
The company recently announced a strong start to its financial year with growth across both its direct and indirect business. Total funds grew to £51.4bn, higher than pre-COVID levels1.
1https://www.brewin.co.uk/sites/brewin-corp-v2/files/reports-and-presentations/ims/q1-2021-trading-update.pdf
PRESS INFORMATION
For further information, please contact:
Richard Janes richard.janes@brewin.co.uk / Tel. +44 (0) 20 3201 3343
Siân Robertson: Sian.Robertson@brewin.co.uk / Tel: (0) 20 3201 3026
Anita Turland: anita.turland@brewin.co.uk / Tel: (0) 20 3201 4263
Payal Nair payal.nair@brewin.co.uk / Tel: +44 (0) 20 3201 3342
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About Brewin Dolphin
Brewin Dolphin is a UK FTSE 250 provider of discretionary wealth management. With £51.4* billion in total funds, it offers award-winning personalised wealth management services that meet the varied needs of our clients including individuals, charities and corporates.
We give clients security and wellbeing by helping them to protect and grow their wealth, in order to enrich their lives by achieving their goals and aspirations. Our services range from bespoke, discretionary investment management to retirement planning and tax-efficient investing. Our focus on discretionary investment management has led to significant growth in client funds and we now manage £44.6* billion on a discretionary basis.
Our intermediary business manages £15.8* billion of assets for over 1,700 advice firms either on a discretionary basis or via our Managed Portfolio Service.
In line with the premium we place on personal relationships, we’ve built a network of 34 offices across the UK, Jersey and Dublin, staffed by qualified investment managers and financial planners. We are committed to the most exacting standards of client service, with long-term thinking and absolute focus on our clients’ needs at the core.
For more information, visit: www.brewin.co.uk
*as at 31st December 2020