Rudi Howard, Senior Manager in the Private Client Services team at MFMS Channel Islands, has been named as one of the 2026 eprivateclient NextGen Leaders.
The annual list names emerging talent across the private client sector, celebrating professionals who demonstrate technical expertise, strong career progression and leadership potential.
Rudi (pictured) is a qualified Chartered Secretary and Chartered Governance Professional with over 14 years’ experience specialising in private client fiduciary services. He manages a diverse portfolio of trust, corporate and fiduciary structures for high-net-worth individuals and families whose interests span multiple jurisdictions.
Before joining MFMS Channel Islands, Rudi worked for an international banking group where he managed and developed an administrative team. He was the primary contact for a number of individuals and families with substantial and complex fiduciary arrangements.
Throughout his career, Rudi has built strong, long-standing relationships with clients and intermediaries, taking a considered and diligent approach to meeting their needs. Colleagues also value his commitment to mentoring junior team members, sharing his knowledge and supporting their professional development.
Joel Smith, Director at MFMS Channel Islands, said: “Rudi combines strong technical expertise with a genuine care for his clients. He understands the importance of building lasting relationships and consistently demonstrates the care and professionalism that are central to how we work at MFMS.
“He also takes the time to share his experience and support the development of our junior colleagues. This recognition is thoroughly deserved, and we are delighted to see his contribution acknowledged.”
Rudi Howard said: “I’m honoured to receive this accolade as a NextGen Leader and to be included alongside so many talented professionals. I’ve been fortunate to work with supportive colleagues and clients throughout my career, and I’m grateful for the opportunities and experiences that have helped me develop.
“I remain committed to delivering the highest standards of service to our clients, whilst contributing to the continued success of the private client sector.”
