OUR People
Andrew Cracknell BA(hons), IMC
Director, Tourmalet Ltd
Andrew has over 25 years’ experience within the investment management services industry both in the UK and overseas. Following graduation with a BA (Hons) in Accountancy, Finance and Economics he spent five years with Peat Marwick Mitchell (KPMG) in London before becoming the Financial Accountant for London & Edinburgh Trust in London. He then moved into investment management. Andrew has held senior positions with Sarasin Investment Management and Close Bros and with Frontier Investment Management LLP (both as a consultant and as a Partner responsible for new business development). Through Tourmalet he has experience of undertaking a range of assignments including helping Marlborough International to grow successfully its international business and more recently aiding specialist Fund houses in positioning their tax advantaged solutions together with equity capital Fund raising for a number of businesses.
Working alongside leading financial planning businesses, both advisory and discretionary, private banks, private client stockbrokers, manager of managers, investment houses and family offices, Andrew's experience draws widely across the investment management industry involving experience of closed ended structures, OEICs, UCIS, specialist pension and group pension arrangements and private equity across tax efficient structures and capital raising for businesses.
Linda Cracknell BA (Oxon)
Director, Tourmalet Ltd
Linda has over 25 years’ experience as an accountant and management consultant. An Oxford Chemistry Graduate, she qualified as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG before transferring to KPMG’s Consultancy Firm specialising in business planning and strategy in the leisure and tourism sectors. In 1999 Linda left KPMG to work as an independent consultant, working alongside major accountancy and consultancy firms including KPMG, PKF and E&Y, and for private clients including Wembley PLC and British Waterways. In addition to working alongside Andrew to provide strategic and business advice to clients, Linda also undertakes consultancy projects and takes the role of accountant, research and business support at Tourmalet.
Our Associates
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