Rossborough Financial appoints new Head of Retirement Planning

Sean McCrum (shown to the right in the main picture) began his financial planning career in London in 2007 and has since spent over a decade helping clients manage, protect, and grow their wealth, with a particular focus on retirement planning. His international experience spans London, South Africa, Jersey, and Switzerland, allowing him to develop a deep understanding of the complexities involved in financial planning across different jurisdictions.

Sean’s career includes roles at HSBC International in Cape Town and Jersey, followed by five years at HSBC Private Bank in Switzerland. In 2019, he returned to Jersey, where he became a Partner at a local financial planning firm. Most recently, he joined Rossborough Financial Services Limited in December 2024 to lead the development of the Retirement and Financial Planning division.

Beyond his professional work, Sean has been actively involved in charitable initiatives. He previously served as a Trustee of Cintre Community, a Bristol-based charity that supports individuals with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). He also volunteers for the Forces Money Plan, a pro-bono initiative by the Personal Finance Society that provides financial guidance to armed forces veterans.

Speaking about his new role, Sean said: “I’m delighted to be joining the team at Rossborough Financial, one of the longest-running retirement planning businesses on the island. It is very exciting to be joining a great team at such a pivotal moment in its growth journey. With Rossborough Financial recently celebrating its 40th anniversary, I am looking forward to contributing to its continued success and helping to shape its future.”

Scot Laing (shown to the left in the main picture), Managing Director of Rossborough Financial, added: “I’m thrilled to welcome Sean to our team; he brings great experience, capability, professionalism, and enthusiasm.”