With the classic story of 'falling into finance' back in 2007, Hayley has worked in a wide variety of roles from reception through to senior management. With experience in these areas, along with achieving chartered status, Hayley is able to understand the challenges financial services faces and is well positioned to provide support and guidance to those looking to enter the profession.

Passionate about changing the stereotypes within finance and breaking down barriers to both advice and entry, Hayley heads up The Verve Foundation; a not-for-profit running initiatives to attract brand-new people to finance, and support early-stage advisory firms build the foundations of their businesses.