Darren McNamara
At work
Darren has 25 years’ experience in financial services, including 23 years within his own advisory business, which he sold in 2017. He also spent two years in a general insurance startup.
Darren’s role involves the overall management of the day-to-day business and developing relationships with business owners who would like to partner with us.
At home
Darren lives in West Oxfordshire with his wife Lynn, his two grown-up children and their Boston Terrier, Bailey.
A sports enthusiast, Darren is a keen golfer and snowboarder. He’s also a bit of a petrol head; a lover of classic cars, he owns an Mk1 Golf GTI and likes to take on renovation projects.
Financial planning puts people, and their aspirations, first. It’s not simply about products and investment returns, it's about your life.
Trying to beat the market is expensive and doesn’t work. We focus on low-cost investments backed by hard data. That's why we call it Smart Investing.
Why should it cost ten times more to invest £500,000 than £50,000? Answer: it shouldn’t. We charge a fixed fee because it’s fair.