Natalie Wright Managing Partner Leeds – Head of Family Business

Natalie is a Private Client Partner, UK Head of Family Business and Leeds Office Managing Partner. She has over 20 years of experience advising business owners and their families in all aspects of tax, financial planning and wealth management.

Experience

Many business owners' business and personal affairs are intertwined. Natalie and her team work closely with our audit, accounting, corporate finance, and tax teams to ensure our clients’ personal financial plans are aligned with those of their business, now and over the longer term.

Natalie has worked with over 100 families to plan and execute the successful transition of their business to the next generation, ensuring that they have a clear succession plan in place for both the business and their family wealth.

Work highlights

• In 2019, Natalie was awarded the prestigious ‘Chartered Financial Planner of the Year’ award by the Personal Finance Society. This is a flagship award given to an individual who exhibits the highest technical skills, whilst demonstrating how they are pushing the profession forward working alongside other professional advisers, to lead to better outcomes for consumers.
• Natalie has also been recognised for her commitment to improving diversity within the industry, being named in several categories in the Women in Financial Planning Awards 2022 and 2023.
• In 2023, Natalie was appointed as Office Managing Partner of our Leeds office and under her stewardship the office has continued to go from strength to strength, growing to a team of over 300, whilst maintaining its focus on culture. In 2025, the Leeds team were awarded the 'Large Firm of the Year' award at the Yorkshire Accountancy Awards. She was also awarded the 2025 'Yorkshire Managing Partner of the Year' and was specifically recognised for her strong leadership, focus on diversity and inclusion and her active involvement in raising the profile of the Yorkshire business community.