Group Directors
Glenys Chatterley
Managing Director of Effective Business Network (UK) Ltd (ebn)
Glenys has over 30 years of professional management experience, through running her own businesses (interior design, then catering, event management and business networking). Prior to that, she was a senior manager in the Post Office.
She has particular expertise in customer relations, event planning and staff management. She has a BA in Social Science and Politics from the Open University.
Sara Barnes
Baddow Group Director, Chelmsford Group Director
Sara Barnes studied law at the University of Sheffield attaining an Honours degree in Law before completing her Legal Practice qualifications at Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne. She trained with a well known large high street practice in Sunderland.
Since qualification in 2002, Sara has practised exclusively in family law, firstly at Archers Law LLP in Stockton on Tees, and later at Lowthian Gray Family Law. Both were highly regarded Legal 500 firms. She has been a member of Resolution for many years and adopts the Resolution Code of Practice when dealing with family disputes.
Sara has a wealth of experience in all areas of private family law, most particularly in divorce/separation and financial disputes, acting in a number of complex matters.
Sara is extremely client focused and acutely aware that each individual client's needs are different. Sara prides herself on being understanding and approachable, and believes in giving realistic and sensible advice.
Sally Laking
Southend Group Director
Sally's career to date has been client-focused, working with a mixture of corporate companies and private individuals, across a range of industry sectors, on their marketing strategies.
Being in a privileged position, working as a financial adviser has allowed her to nurture good relationships with her clients, by understanding their plans for the future.
Together with each client, they look at the key financial priorities and work at getting the finances on track, so that the client can enjoy being in a better financial position.
Networking has been a vital part of her business as she has been able to get to know, like and trust the people with whom she meets regularly. Each meeting is booked in Sally's diary as a business meeting, and it gives her a wonderful start to her day.
Sally Laking Wealth Management is an Appointed Representative of and represents only St. James's Place Wealth Management plc (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority) for the purpose of advising solely on the Group's wealth management products and services, more details of which are set out on the Group's website www.sjp.co.uk/products.
SJP Approved 25/01/2024
Debbie Glover
Brentwood Group Director
I help people streamline their utility bills by introducing them to UW - a multi-utility company committed to giving members savings, simplicity and service.
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Maisie Emans
South Woodham Ferrers Group Director
Pocknells is a Chartered Accountants based in South Woodham Ferrers. Our clients range from owner-managed micro-businesses up to larger SMEs and are in diverse industries including construction, freight and medical practices.
Our services include keeping your books in order providing annual accounts and quarterly management accounts, tax planning and management, payroll, HMRC investigation support, company secretarial services, systems advice and digital accounting systems.
Leanne Livingstone
Rainham Group Director
Graeme Parrett
Braintree Group Director, Witham Group Director
I specialise in assisting company owners with tax efficient ways of financial planning. As well as this I help people ensure their pensions and investments are performing properly as well as ensuring their lives and businesses are fully protected.
James Grand-Scrutton
Rochford Group Director
Hi, I'm James, founder of GSGraphicDesign. I've been freelancing for over a year now, with numerous satisfied clients.
I pride myself on a personal service with fast delivery at an affordable rate. All my clients are offered a free consultation where we can discuss your brand's needs and what I can do to improve your brand.
So what do I actually do?
Well... I design anything and everything, from business cards and flyers to social media graphics. While I don't provide printing personally I liaise with my trusted printer connections who will make the whole printing process seamless.
Louise Mundy
Hornchurch Group Director
Glenys Chatterley
Billericay Group Director