Executive Team

Steve has over thirty years’ financial services experience in retail and institutional asset management platforms as well as life and pensions, both in the UK and internationally.  

Steve joined Novia Global in 2019 with a desire to lead the charge into a new world of clear and transparent online services and take Novia Global forward into the next phase of its development.

Chris has over 25 years’ experience in sales and account management within the investment industry. He joined Novia Financial just after launch in 2009 and has extensive knowledge of how platforms can shape businesses to deliver efficiency and offer unparalleled investment choice.

Paul Parry has worked as both Finance Director and Managing Director in the IT industry and brings to Novia Global a wealth of experience in a highly regulated and ever changing environment

Dave has been working in the platform industry for the last 22 years. He spent five years at Cofunds where he helped launch the platform, led the operations team, and guided the platform processes for institutional business. Dave then moved to Selestia and developed the consolidation proposition which involved working with Advisers to move assets onto the platform, before moving on to Novia Financial helping to successfully launch the platform to the UK Market, helping to introduce the discretionary model portfolio service and moving significant amounts of adviser assets on to the platform.

Dave has held a number of roles at Novia Global including Head of Customer Service and Director of Business management and IT. He is passionate about delivering a market leading proposition and excellent customer service

Tony has been in the financial services for 40 years, where he has held senior roles in Operations, Marketing and Compliance. He is  trustee for two charities, one of which he chairs. A keen golfer, sports fan and still running!

Scott has over 20 years’ experience of leading and working in Operations. He spent 15 years at TLT solicitors working closely and supporting several financial industries. Scott then moved to Hargreaves Lansdown in 2018 to lead the trading and asset management functions, successfully overseeing the largest trading volumes on record.

Scott is passionate about creating efficiency, making processes simple and enhancing the overall customer experience.

Linda has over 25 years of experience in international financial services and an in-depth experience across the wealth management field. She is passionate about bringing her experience and knowledge of funds, platforms, and DFMs together to further enhance our investment proposition and provide advisers with the tools and choice to deliver an appropriate investment solution for their clients.

Jennifer has a wealth of experience within HR across diverse industries and has a proven track record of delivering HR strategies and processes that align with business objectives. 

Jennifer joined Novia Global to deliver an inhouse function that will attract, develop, and retain the best talent for the business, foster a culture of excellence and innovation, and support leaders in driving performance and change.

David has worked at Novia Global as Head of I.T since June 2022 and is responsible for the provision of all areas of technology within the organisation. He has over 20 years of experience in I.T, with 15 of those years being within financial services.

David is passionate about service improvement, whether that is through the technology used, automation of processes, or via the service delivered by the I.T Team. It all combines to give the best possible outcomes for anyone who comes into contact with Novia Global I.T.

Outside of work, David has a young family which takes up a lot of his spare time, but he still finds time for the occasional game of darts in the shed.