MEET THE TEAM

Paul Pullen - Director at AIFG

Paul was a co-founder of the Company when it started in May 2003. He is an experienced financial adviser and holds the Level 4 Diploma qualification. Paul advises on investments, pensions, mortgages, equity release and protection.

George Snell - Mortgage Advisor at AIFG

George Snell joined the Company in July 2004 as a Consultant. He has been in the industry since 22nd October 1973! He started out as another 'Man From the Pru' before moving to United Friendly. After 10 years with United Friendly/ Royal London he realised that the future was to be Independent and he decided to join Acclaimed


Barry Leaver - Independent Financial Adviser at Acclaimed Financial Independent Group

Barry Leaver has been involved in Financial Services since 1979. He started as the City Manager for the Burnley Building Society (now Santander) in Central London. Barry became a Financial Adviser in 1989, finally joining Acclaimed in December 2008. Barry has the Level 4 Diploma qualification and advises on pensions, investments, equity release, mortgages and protection.

Roger Austin - Independent Financial Adviser at Acclaimed Independent Financial Group

Roger Austin joined the Company in January 2008 as a Consultant. He became an Independent Financial Adviser in 2001 and has provided Financial Advice to his clients ever since. Roger has the Level 4 Diploma qualification and advises on pensions, investments, mortgages and protection.


Financial advisor and Mortgage specialist at Acclaimed Financial, Chichester, West Sussex

Ryan joined the company in April 2019. Having graduated from Brunel university with a first degree in 2016, he then decided to train as a financial adviser. He currently specialises in Mortgage and protection with the aim of completing further exams to be able to advise on pensions and investments in the future.

Yvonne Scovell - Client Administrator at Acclaimed Independent Financial Advisors, Chichester

Yvonne Scovell joined the Company in 2018 as Client Administrator and has previously worked in the financial services sector. Yvonne provides extensive client administrative support and assistance to Paul.


Gill Leaver - Independent Financial Adviser

Gillian Leaver joined the Company in January 2010. She has been an Independent Financial Adviser since 1998 where she worked for Woolwich Independent for 6 years. Gill has the Level 4 Diploma qualification and her main area of business is investments and long term care funding.

Steve Mackley - Financial Consultant at Acclaimed Independent Financial Advisors in Chichester, West Sussex

Stephen Mackley (known as Steve) joined the company in July 2016 as a Financial Consultant. He has been in the financial service industry since 1995 and became a Financial Adviser in 2012. Steve has the Level 4 Diploma qualification and advises both individuals and companies on their pension, investment and protection needs.


Sam Pullen, Accounts Manager at Acclaimed Financial

Sam Pullen has now joined the company as Accounts Manager from July 2023, He brings with him a positive and youthful dynamic to the office environment.

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