
March was a fantastic month for BRI in terms of awards, read below to find out more.
Andy Gillett wins Finance Leader of the Year 2025
We’re thrilled to announce that Andy Gillett has been named The Business Desk West Midlands Finance Leader of the Year 2025! Andy, (pictured below, centre) received the award at a prestigious ceremony on 13 March, recognising his outstanding leadership and contributions to the finance sector. This achievement is a testament to Andy’s dedication and expertise, and we’re incredibly proud to see his hard work celebrated.

Dan Boardman-Weston was named one of the 2025 PAM NextGen Leaders
The PAM NextGen Leaders initiative identifies, recognises, introduces and promotes the rising stars of the private client wealth management world in the UK and UK Crown Dependencies. It is a great accomplishment for Dan, who was also awarded this accolade in 2023.
BRI named best financial advisers to work for – three years running!
We’re delighted to announce that BRI has won the Best Financial Advisers to Work For award for the third consecutive year! This achievement reflects our commitment to fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our team.
At the same awards evening, Barney Sears was Highly Commended for Professional Adviser’s Young Achiever of the Year 2025, recognising his dedication and talent in the industry.