By Lauren Johnson

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) is delighted to announce and congratulate the winners of our Financial Planning Awards 2025.
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional of the Year Award, sponsored by Binary Capital WINNER: Nicola Ellis CFP™ MCSI, Wellington Wealth 
- Paraplanner of the Year Award, sponsored by The Association of Investment CompaniesWINNER: David Cole, Unity Paraplanning 
- CISI Accredited Financial Planning Firm™ of the Year AwardWINNER: boosst  
- Paul Etheridge Financial Planning Future Leader Award, sponsored by Lexington Wealth ManagementWINNER: Peter Stalworth, Chartered MCSI, Stalworth Wealth 
The Financial Planning Awards recognises excellence and celebrates individuals’ and firms’ success. 
Chris Morris, Chartered MCSI, CISI head of financial planning policy & engagement said: “We congratulate this year’s winners for their outstanding commitment to excellence in financial planning. Their dedication to ethical practice and client success sets a benchmark for the profession and future of financial planning.”