Joanne joined our team in February 2018, having graduated from the University of Stirling in 2017 with a BA Honours in Criminology and Law. Joanne achieved the Chartered Insurance Institute’s Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning in August 2022 and will continue her studies by working towards the Advanced Diploma qualification in Financial Planning.
Joanne’s role is to undertake the day to day administration tasks to help support the financial planners provide clients with a highly personal financial planning experience. This includes collecting information from product providers about existing plans, processing new business & product servicing, as well as booking appointments.
Accreditations and memberships
- Diploma in Financial Planning (DipPFS)
- Member of the CII
Away from the office
Joanne is a current member of a singing group in Kirkintilloch alongside her dad, sister and aunt. Joanne’s home baking would make Mary Berry envious and she provides the team with goodies on a regular basis. Joanne also enjoys socialising and attending concerts, when she’s not in them herself!
Douglas Harley
Chartered Financial Planner & MD
Gary Buchan
Financial Planner
Tracey Harley
Office Manager & Director
Sophie McDonald
Chartered Financial Planner
Joanne Wright
Paraplanner
Emma Harley
Trainee Paraplanner
Ellie Sinclair
Administrator
I just wanted to thank you for your continuing financial advice. My requirements are always dealt with in a very professional, yet friendly & helpful manner. I am impressed with your obvious expertise, the thorough background work & your ability to explain clearly the ‘pros & cons’ of any investment strategy, which is essential guidance for decision making.C.Smith, Falkirk
Douglas has given us excellent service since we became clients of his. He & his staff have an attention to detail & a true, friendly customer focus which we really appreciate. Douglas really understands his business & takes the time to discover what you want from your investments. He is always on hand to offer advice & answer questions.B.Paterson, Falkirk
We have worked with Dougie Harley for over 20 years & have never considered taking our business elsewhere. In fact, we have recommended his services to family & friends, all of whom have been delighted with the quality of the firm’s advice, support & knowledge. M.Carson, Falkirk
Inheritance tax was a big worry for us, as was ensuring our assets passed on to our family in the way we wanted. The strategies put in place by Douglas & his team have given us the peace of mind we require on both issues. If you have Inheritance tax worries, this is the team to speak to.C.McLuckie, Falkirk
Douglas & his team are great at building personal relationships & providing more than just financial advice. They are confident, professional & approachable, which is exactly what you need when it’s your money they are looking after.I.Cooper, Falkirk
I have known Douglas before he set up business himself. He is friendly, honest, trustworthy & a true professional. I trust him implicitly. He is always thorough - he always keeps a confidential complete record of details updates them so that he can assess the financial picture accurately. He never sells anything or recommends products unless it is what is either requested or needed.F.Sutherland, Glasgow
We have been clients of Douglas for nearly 20 years & have always received a first class service from him & his team. We would have no hesitation in recommending him to friends, family & colleagues.L.Wight, Glasgow
As a business owner, it is important to me that my financial plans are tax efficient & flexible enough to adapt to my changing needs. Douglas listened to what was important to me & built my wealth management strategy around this. I would not hesitate to recommend Douglas to my friends & family.M.Smith, Falkirk