Management Team
Campbell Banks
CEO
Campbell is our founder - his vision, when we launched in 2016, was to bring to the UK market a truly holistic financial planning offering, delivered by a best of breed team. Since then, MWA has emerged as a leading provider of advice in the UK. Campbell has over 25 years’ experience in Asia Pacific and the UK, developing financial advice firms and in management roles within large insurance and fund managers such as ING Group, AXA, and AMP Limited. As CEO of the MWA Group, he has overseen the successful acquisition of Eversley Estate Planners, CHC Wealth Management, Prosperity Independent Financial Advisors and Stockbrokers, and Sterling Financial Consultants.
Marine Deruelle
Chief Operating Officer
Marine joined MWA in 2022 after MWA’s third acquisition as the Head of Operations and worked closely with the CEO and Board before becoming a director in 2023. She specialises in integrations post acquisitions which ensures the smooth transition of people and clients to MWA. Marine is the architect of our operational platform which delivers a market-leading client journey. Having graduated with a Masters in international business and languages, Marine spent eight years working in the financial services industry; including within AXA Australia and AMP Limited. She has held roles of business analyst, project manager, and general manager.
Sasha Sherman
Chief Compliance Officer
Sasha joined MWA in 2021 as part of an acquisition and is now Chief Compliance Officer, overseeing compliance across the business and ensuring robust policies, frameworks and practices are in place. With over 12 years’ experience in financial services, including extensive time within paraplanning teams, she brings a strong practical understanding of the advice process. Sasha is Chartered with the CII, holds a First-Class Honours degree in Mathematics, and has previously held advisory permissions including pension transfers and long-term care. She was also sponsored by MWA to participate in the Rising Women’s Leadership Programme at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Daniel Stansall
Advice Manager
After completing a Masters in astrophysics Daniel embarked on a ten-year career trading interest rate derivatives. He decided to retrain as an independent financial adviser in 2014 and achieved chartered status in 2019. Daniel has excellent technical knowledge and enjoys helping clients understand their goals and achieve their financial objectives. He is focused on ensuring that clients understand what they are trying to do and how the recommendations we make will help them on their journey. As the Advice Manager, Daniel provides technical oversight of the advisers and helps solve technical questions and identifies training needs within the team.