Paul Freeman

Director & Financial Adviser (Dip PFS, BA (Hons))

Paul has been a financial adviser since 2000. He has worked in the bank assurance sector (Bank of Scotland) and for Co-operative Insurance. He has a degree in Business Administration (with Spanish) and is diploma qualified. Paul has been an independent financial adviser since 2008. Paul is experienced in all areas of financial planning- investments, retirement planning (including pensions, annuities and drawdown), estate planning and protection.

Jared Hancock

Director & Financial Adviser (Chartered MCSI, BSc (Hons))

Jared has a wealth of knowledge in investment research and portfolio construction having previously worked in the Investment Services Division for UK Portfolio Management Ltd. Jared has a number of qualifications including a Level 6 Diploma from the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment which as such has the designation of ‘Chartered Wealth Manager’.

Emma Gregory

Paraplanner

Emma is a Paraplanner, where she has been a valued member of the team since 2018. With a strong eye for detail and a deep understanding of financial planning processes, Emma plays a vital role in supporting advisers and delivering tailored financial solutions to clients.

Before joining Ensign Wealth, Emma gained valuable experience at Capita Financial Services, where she build a solid foundation in financial administration and client service. Her background gives her a well-rounded perspective on the financial planning journey, from back-office support to strategic advice preparation.

Mark Lippert

Financial Adviser

Mark joined Ensign Wealth in 2024. Before entering the world of finance, Mark spent years as a maths teacher – an experience that shaped his approach to building strong, supportive relationships and helping people reach their full potential. Today as a Financial Adviser at Ensign Wealth, Mark brings that same patience, clarity, and commitment to guiding individuals and families on their financial journeys.

Staicy Dunne

IFA Administrator

Staicy is an IFA Administrator, where she plans an important role in supporting advisers, and helping to deliver tailored financial planning solutions to clients. With a strong eye for detail and a highly organised approach, Staicy is committed to ensuring a smooth and efficient experience for both advisers, and clients.

Before joining the team, Staicy gained valuable experience across financial administration and back-office operations, building a solid understanding of the financial planning process and client service. Her proactive mindset, professionalism, and dedication to continuous development reflect her passion for building a successful career within the wealth management industry.

Gabe Berry

IFA Administrator Apprentice

Gabe joined Ensign Wealth at the age of 17 after supporting the business on a part-time basis while developing his knowledge of the financial services industry. Having already become a familiar and valued member of the team, he has now moved into a full-time apprenticeship role as an IFA Administrator.

In his position, Gabe supports the day-to-day administration of financial planning services, helping to ensure processes run efficiently and clients receive a high standard of service. His role includes assisting with client administration, preparing documentation, and supporting advisers to deliver a smooth, and professional client experience.