Our Team
MWS was formed in April 2001 by Directors, John Watts and Scott Matthews. In that time they have developed a trusted and recommended approach to all financial services. John and Scott have also built a team of highly qualified specialists, with years of experience, who offer the highest standard of financial services.
SCOTT MATTHEWS
Director & Financial Adviser
​Scott founded MWS Financial Advisers Limited with John, in 2001, after working together at Prudential Assurance for 15 years. Scott has an extensive financial background having worked for Barclays Bank, Birmingham Midshires and Brittanic.
Director & Financial Adviser
John founded MWS Financial Advisers Limited 18 years ago in 2001 with fellow director Scott. Before founding MWS John worked in financial services his whole life working for Prudential Assurance for 18 years prior to MWS.
JOHN WATTS
PHIL WESTON
Financial Adviser
Phil has worked in financial services for over 30 years working with Prudential and Zurich. Phil covers all areas of financial planning but has extensive experience and knowledge in the areas of pension, investments and inheritance tax planning.
Mortgage & Insurance Adviser
Ollie joined the MWS team in July of 2019 having recently graduated from university and working in Nottingham for a year. Ollie operates as a mortgage and insurance adviser while also heading up our marketing campaigns, website design and social media while studying to become a fully qualified financial adviser.
OLIVER WATTS
Mortgage & Insurance Adviser
Craig joined the MWS team in April 2016 as a Mortgage and Insurance Adviser. Craig has been in the financial services industry his whole working life formerly acting as a bank and group manager for 20 years before becoming an independent mortgage consultant.
CRAIG SHERWOOD
Mortgage & Insurance Adviser
Simon joined the MWS team as a Mortgage and Insurance Adviser in October 2018. Simon has been a mortgage adviser all his working life having worked for three major banks before becoming an independent mortgage consultant.
SIMON PEACE
Mortgage & Insurance Adviser
Matt joined the MWS team as a Mortgage and Insurance Adviser in December 2016. Specialising in first time buyers and those with poor credit history, Matt's aim is to maintain a long-term financial relationship with his clients.
MATT McVEIGH
STEVE
KITCHING
Consultant
Steve has worked in the financial services industry for over 40 years and, in 2011, Steve merged his company, Hunter Associates, with MWS. John, Scott & Steve worked together at Prudential and have a long trusted association with each other.