On graduating from university Tim moved to Bordeaux to teach English, returning to the UK to join the Financial Services profession in 1989. Tim enjoyed a long and successful career in IFA sales with AXA Sun Life involving spells in Stoke-on-Trent, Luxembourg and Manchester.

Tim joined Altrincham-based discretionary fund managers Mercater Capital Management in 2007 to take up a role as Business Development Manager before moving to The Whitehead Group as Senior Adviser in 2010.

Following the sale of The Whitehead Group, Tim joined McGarrie Vahey as a Director in November 2014. He is fully qualified, holding advanced pensions qualifications, and has great experience in many areas of financial planning. Tim will be pleased to assist with ideas across a broad client base.

Married with two children, Tim retains a keen interest in travelling throughout France. In his spare time he endures Stoke City and has been a season ticket holder since childhood.  Tim remains actively involved with his local youth football team where he coached youngsters for several years.