Wealth manager and Financial Planner Tilney Smith & Williamson has continued its recent recruitment drive with the hiring of Chris Littlefair from Aviva to be a Financial Planner based in West Sussex. 

Mr Littlefair is an experienced financial adviser with 32 years of experience in financial services. He focuses on corporate and high net worth clients. 

He joins Tilney Smith & Williamson from Aviva where he spent three years as a financial adviser. Prior to Aviva he worked for Scottish Widows for over two decades as a senior financial adviser. 

He began his career at NatWest in the City of London on the advance management trainee scheme after graduating from the University of Bradford. He is a level 4 qualified adviser with a Diploma from the Personal Financial Society. 

Rob Chandler, Tilney Smith & Williamson’s regional managing director for South East England, said: “We are delighted to welcome Chris on board. He is a really high calibre financial adviser who brings a wealth of experience to our team in the South East. Over nearly three decades as adviser he has built strong relationships with both individual and corporate clients. As part of the team, Chris will help us further expand our presence in West Sussex and the South Coast.

“The uncertainty and disruption of the Covid-19 pandemic has made the need for sound, professional advice more relevant than ever for individuals, families and business. Our local Financial Planning presence across the South East, combined with leading investment management expertise, means we are well placed to support clients at this challenging time and beyond.”

Tilney Smith & Williamson manages over £52bn of client wealth.