Cooper Associates has strengthened its wealth management division with the appointment of Charl Willoughby as Financial Consultant.
Charl specialises in providing financial planning and investment advice, helping his clients achieve their financial ambitions. Charl previously worked for a FTSE 100 banking group before enrolling in, and graduating from, the St. James’s Place Wealth Management Academy.
Charl is a former South Africa test cricketer, who took over 1,100 wickets in an illustrious career. Charl played for Somerset CCC from 2006-2011 where he took 347 first-class wickets, helping the club achieve promotion in 2007.
Commenting on his appointment Charl Willoughby said:
“I am very excited to be joining Cooper Associates as a Financial Consultant. I am really enjoying my second career within the financial services sector and I look forward to helping new clients achieve their financial goals. It’s an exciting time to join Cooper Associates and it feels fantastic to be part of the team, working just across the road from the Cooper Associates County Ground.”
Commenting on Charl’s appointment Lee Cooper, CEO of Cooper Associates Group, said:
“We are delighted Charl has taken the decision to join Cooper Associates Wealth Management. He has adapted from life as a brilliant cricketer to becoming a successful financial adviser and we are thrilled he sees our business as somewhere he can fulfil his future ambitions within the financial services industry. Charl’s appointment further strengthens our wealth management division.”
