London-based Vestra Wealth has hired Heather Tibbo and Jeremy Proffitt from Newton Investment Management, where they were responsible for private client business development. Joining as partners, they will target the professional intermediaries market.

Ms Tibbo has previously practised as a Jersey trust lawyer with Ogier, having been involved with the opening of their London office. 

Mr Proffitt joined Newton Investment Management from Lazard Asset Management where he was responsible for private client and charities’ business development, along with client relationship management. He is a solicitor, having trained and practised at Lawrence Graham.