Round of promotions at Praxis

Monday 20 February 2023

Global private wealth and corporate administration services group Praxis has announced a series of promotions.

The wave of promotions includes Jo Abbott who has been promoted to Client Services Director in Jersey.

Ms Abbott joined Praxis a year ago, adding her 25 years’ industry experience to the team. She will play a key role in managing a private client team responsible for the administration of a variety of structures including trust, corporate and family office.

On top of this, seven Channel Islands professionals have moved up to Associate Director level: Jodie Travers, Samantha Le Brun and Tom Zierer in Guernsey, Alistair Cann and Samantha Godwin in Jersey, and Emma Sanford and Hilary Arthur for HR and Investments respectively. 

In Jersey, Mr Cann and Mr Godwin have 50 years’ combined experience informing their role in which they will oversee a team managing a portfolio of complex offshore fiduciary structures.

Ms Sanford joined Praxis a year ago and heads up the HR operations function for the Group. Ms Arthur joined Praxis as a manager in 2012 and heads up the Investment Monitoring team which identifies and manages risk associated with all client investments, supporting the private client teams across the Group.

Other senior promotions include Craig Platt and Lucy Janes to Senior Trust Managers, and Francesca Moullin to Senior Manager, New Business in Guernsey. In Jersey, Jonathan Aldrich-Blake was made Senior Investment Analyst, while Richard Sheppard and Suzanne Dolman were both promoted to Senior Trust Managers. 

Rob Fearis, Praxis CEO commented: "I am very proud to lead a workforce of such driven, talented and inspirational professionals and these promotions are our chance to celebrate their brilliance and thank everyone for their unfaltering commitment and hard work. Congratulation to all our team members who have advanced so far this year."

Pictured top: Top Row - Jo Abbot, Tom Abbott, Tom Zierer, Jodie Travers and Samantha Le Brun. Bottom Row - Alistair Cann, Samantha Godwin, Emma Sanford and Hilary Arthur.