Most recently, she held a board position at a global trust, corporate and fund services business.

Her focus is on excellent client service delivery with a particular interest in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) situs clients. She has experience in both the private client and corporate sectors, particularly UK commercial real estate and investment holding. 

Ruth Moss has been appointed as an Associate Director in the firm’s compliance function. She is a qualified chartered accountant with broad Jersey regulatory expertise, having worked at the Jersey Financial Services Commission as a regulatory consultant. 

Ms Moss has also been a Key Person in both the Trust Company Business and Fund Services Business sectors. She has extensive international experience, working globally in accounting practices, commerce and the financial services sector. 

Meanwhile, Lisa Hébert joins Forward Group as Senior Manager, responsible for a portfolio of client structures established by a wide range of high net worth individuals. She is an experienced finance professional, having worked in Jersey’s finance industry for over 40 years. 

Kirstine (Stine) Hutton has been hired as a Senior Bookkeeper responsible for a varied portfolio of trust and company structures. She is a certified accounting technician and has worked in Jersey’s finance industry for the last 24 years. 

Alun Griffiths, Director at Forward Group, said: “These appointments are a real step forward for the growth of our business. 

“Bronwyn adds an additional dimension of technical excellence to the leadership team as we further expand our reach and offering, whilst the other appointments bring additional depth and breadth of experience and expertise in their own areas. 

“These appointments have arisen as Forward has enjoyed a period of substantial growth driven by both our new and existing clients, who appreciate the service levels they are receiving, and feel have been lacking elsewhere.” 

He continued: “It is also a vindication of our business model that puts our staff at the forefront of what we do, which in turn allows them to build fantastic long term customer relationships.”

Pictured top: Bronwyn Kirwan, new Client Director at Forward Group.