Mourant, a law firm-led professional services firm, has announced the appointment of Jon Stevens as Deputy Managing Director of Mourant Consulting, its global specialist consulting business.
Jon (pictured) has joined the Mourant Consulting team based in the firm’s Jersey office. His appointment is the latest high-profile addition to the fast growing team, which includes Sally Rochester, who was appointed Director in September 2022, and Manus Carvill, who joined the firm as Associate Director in March this year.
Jon is a chartered accountant with over a decade of experience in the risk and compliance sector, including as Director of Policy at the Jersey Financial Services
Commission (JFSC), and most recently as an Executive Director and Head of Risk and Compliance at a regulated fund and trust business in Jersey.
Jon has worked for Big Four accountancy firms specialising in audit, assurance and advisory work, with a focus on regulatory compliance; and in his time at the JFSC held various senior policy and supervisory positions.
Commenting on the appointment, Mourant Consulting Managing Director, Mike Jones, said: “We’re delighted to welcome Jon to our leadership team here at Mourant Consulting. Jon brings with him a wealth of impressive risk, compliance and regulatory experience which will enable our clients to navigate the complex and changing regulatory expectations and prevent and detect any regulatory issues before they escalate.”
Jon Stevens added: “I am thrilled to be joining the team at Mourant Consulting. The firm’s reputation for joined up thinking, problem solving, and client delivery is second to none. I can’t wait to start working with the Mourant Consulting team, our clients, and the wider firm delivering the best results in that joined up way.”
