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    Colin Eldridge

    Senior Partner

    Colin Eldridge is the Senior Partner of deVere Italia. He moved to Milan in 2012 to set up and establish deVere’s presence in Italy. The Milan team he manages has now grown into a European hub for client support, training and development.

    Colin builds strong relationships with his clients and team members alike. He has developed a diverse set of clients and helped many people to achieve their financial goals.

    Away from work, Colin is married to Georgina, and they have 3 beautiful daughters of which they are extremely proud.

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    Anna Kirk

    Director & Area Manager

    Anna is Director of deVere Italia and is a fully qualified UK advisor that brings a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to the industry. She spent several years working in Geneva prior to moving to Milan 5 years ago, where she continues to be passionate about helping clients reach their goals through ongoing professional advice.

    As a Senior Manager of the team, she is a strong advocate for promoting and encouraging more women into the financial sector. Outside of work, Anna enjoys playing tennis, skiing and travelling.

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    Andrew Daglish

    Area Manager

    Andrew is an Area Manager of deVere Italia where he manages a team of advisers in Milan and looks after clients across Europe. He has been in the financial services industry for over 30 years and is extremely knowledgeable in all areas of long-term financial planning. He specialises in retirement and pension planning with an emphasis on tax efficiency.

    Andrew is passionate about early 80s synthesiser music and visiting museums and galleries across Italy.

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    Laura Lockett

    Area Manager

    Laura has been with the company for almost 8 years and has progressed from a graduate in Malta to the newest member of the management team at deVere Italia. She graduated with a mathematics degree which led her into the financial services sector. Laura takes great pride in ensuring her clients across Europe meet their financial goals through ongoing advice.

    In her free time, she enjoys travelling, playing the piano and spending time with family and friends.

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    David Mihelic

    Area Manager

    David is an Area Manager of deVere Italia and now helps to grow the Hungarian team. David has enjoyed executive positions throughout his career in diverse fields from product management, product marketing, technical sales to CFO International Rescue Unit. His personal and professional experiences have taught him to specialize in helping clients to formulate a savings and investment strategy to point them in the right direction.

    In his spare time, he loves getting stuck into a new woodwork project and spending time with his family.

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    Kerry Newcombe

    Area Manager

    Kerry Newcombe is the Manager of the client servicing team. She joined deVere in 2012 in Spain and moved to Milan in 2019, having spent time in both Malta and Prague, where she now trains and mentors new advisors to the industry.

    She is passionate about building relationships and ensuring that everyone understands the importance of both having and achieving long term financial goals. Kerry has acquired an exceptional level of knowledge and experience in the field which helped her to become fully UK qualified advisor.

    During her spare time, she loves taking care of her grandchildren and spending time with her family.

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    Peter Smith

    Senior Wealth Consultant

    Peter is a well-respected International Financial Advisor with deVere. Since joining deVere Italia back in 2014, he has helped an extensive range of clients across the whole of Europe to achieve their financial goals. Peter specialises in helping his clients to map out their entire financial future from savings plans, tax efficient investment opportunities, retirement planning and pension protection planning.

    In his spare time, he loves enjoying sharing a bottle of Ripasso with his wife and walking Luna his furry companion.

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    Zachary Stafford

    Senior Wealth Consultant

    Zachary is a Senior Wealth Manager at deVere Italia. He joined deVere’s graduate scheme in 2014 after completing university. Having successfully completed his training in the company's Geneva office, he moved to Milan to develop his career as an advisor. He is a fully qualified advisor and has developed valuable client relationship skills while progressing to become a core member of the team.

    Outside of the office, Zachary is a huge sports fan and avid follower of Manchester United Football team. He enjoys the occasional aperitivo and walking his labradoodle, Merlin.

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    Tom Van den Eynde

    Senior Wealth Consultant

    Tom has been part of deVere Italia for over 3 years now and worked his way through the graduate program to be a fully-fledged Wealth Manager. Having grown up in Antwerp, he has an in-depth understanding of the Belgium market and helps countless people achieve their financial goals both in Belgium and across Europe. He focuses on helping clients in multiple jurisdictions and he continues to develop his knowledge and skills to improve his service level.

    During his spare time, he loves spending time by the coast and sailing.

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    Thomas Budd

    Wealth Consultant

    Thomas is a Senior Member of the client services team based in Milan. Thomas started his career in Vienna and moved to Milan to focus on helping clients in multiple jurisdictions. His advice is focused on helping busy professionals to simplify complicated financial matters.

    In his spare time you will find Thomas enjoying the Italian countryside on his motorbike.

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    Danilo Colucci

    Wealth Consultant

    Danilo is a wealth consultant who has been with deVere Italia for over 2 years. He holds a degree in Economics and is bi-lingual in English and Italian. Danilo specialises in personalised financial planning, guiding clients towards their goals with integrity and transparency.

    He enjoys reading, socialising, and getting out of the city to explore new destinations in the mountains and lakes of northern Italy.

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    Seana Corr

    Wealth Consultant

    Seana is one of the Senior Wealth Managers who has been part of the Italia office for 8 years and she is an integral member of the European advisory team.
    Providing an extensive range of advice in all forms of wealth management, Seana has been able to assist clients with cross-border asset protection with a focus on optimising and growing their investments.
    Seana has been particularly focused on her professional development, she is fully level 4 qualified and is planning to become chartered.
    Seana is head of charity fundraising in the office and has helped raise thousands for selected charities through coordinating various events.
    In her spare time, she likes to work out, travel, socialize and generally enjoy the European lifestyle.

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    Joshua Davies

    Wealth Consultant

    Josh joined deVere Group in 2015, over the past decade, he has worked in diverse locations including Malta, Poland, Hungary, Italy, and Ukraine, giving insight into the varied financial landscapes across Europe.
    Josh is driven by a commitment to providing comprehensive financial solutions, specializing in holistic financial planning, ensuring that clients' financial goals are met with precision and care. Whether it's retirement planning, estate planning, or exploring tax-efficient investment opportunities, he is dedicated to helping clients navigate the complexities of wealth management with confidence. At the heart of our approach is a genuine desire to see our clients succeed.
    We believe in building lasting relationships, understanding each client’s unique needs, and crafting strategies that align with their long-term objectives. Josh's global experience has taught him the importance of flexibility and adaptability, qualities that are crucial in today’s dynamic financial environment.
    Outside of his professional life, Josh is an avid traveler, always eager to explore new destinations, cultures and experiences.

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    Ray Howell

    Wealth Consultant

    Having grown up across Southeast Asia and Europe before returning to the UK to complete his studies, Ray brings a global perspective to wealth management. He joined deVere in 2022 and has been based in Milan during that time, helping clients across Europe build their financial futures. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, exploring Italy, and playing guitar.

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    Alin Enache

    Wealth Consultant

    Alin joined deVere in 2020, after working in financial services in different capacities for over 7 years. Having spent his first two years in the company in our London office, he then joined deVere Italia working in the Client Servicing team.

    He now provides specific advice to clients across various European jurisdictions, with a focus on personal investments and tax efficiency.

    Outside of work, he keeps very active and enjoys playing tennis and swimming, as well as keeping up-to-date with world events.

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    Bradley Lewis

    Wealth Consultant

    Bradley joined deVere Italia in early 2020. He has a degree in investment and finance, and after stepping up from a role as an associate under a director.
    He is now part of client servicing team and he is focused on give specific advice to clients in multiple jurisdictions throughout Europe, helping people primarily with personal investment planning.

    Outside work he loves travel, cooking and watching football with his friends.

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    Pedro De Macedo

    Wealth Consultant

    Pedro is now part of the client serving team, having been promoted through the ranks. Born in Portugal and an Economics graduate, Pedro prides himself in offering expert financial advice in retirement, education planning and tax-efficient investment strategies across Europe.

    He is a keen sports enthusiast and enjoys travelling to new places, experiencing different cultures and meeting new people. Pedro speaks Portuguese, Spanish and English.

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    Christopher O'Sullivan

    Wealth Consultant

    Christopher is an Advisor in the client serving team in Milan. He originally joined deVere as an Associate in Tokyo where he lived for three years. Since moving to Italy, Christopher is focused on creating, building and maintaining client relationships. He is passionate about meeting new people and providing regulated advice having recently qualified as a UK level 4 advisor.

    Outside of work, Christopher is an avid Ireland supporter.

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    Yoran Raymaekers

    Wealth Consultant

    Yoran has been with deVere for 2 years working in client services. He is already on his second career. For 5 years he has been pushing himself both mentally and physically as a professional athlete. He lived on 2 continents to play his sport and completed an MBA during his time in America. He is a full-fledged Limburger/Belgian representing his clients both locally and internationally helping them reach their long-term financial goals. He takes pride in his extensive knowledge and licensing which enables him to build long-term, valuable relations with his clients.  

    Outside of work he likes to stay healthy and in shape while balancing this out with a glass of Cabernet Sauvignon.

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    Jed Taylor

    Wealth Consultant

    Jed joined deVere Italia in 2021 with an accounting and finance background

    He is focused on giving specific advice to clients in multiple jurisdictions throughout Europe to guide his clients along the journey of achieving their financial goals, whatever that might be.

    When Jed isn’t in the office, you can find him hiking the alpine region and fishing the various lakes of northern Italy.

     

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    Adrian Whyte

    Wealth Consultant

    Starting his career with Aviva formerly Norwich union in UK pensions and a career spanning over 20 years giving advice across 4 continents, Adrian is the consummate cross border Wealth Manager. Experience in all Asset Management with an expertise in UK pensions, Tax and Planning.

    Adrian is qualified through the London Institute of Banking and Finance and studied Business & Finance at college.

    ‘Wealth management is about having the right money in the right place at the right time.

    Adrian enjoys most sports, reading historical fiction, modern classical music and wine.