Bob Woods

Finance speaker, Bob Woods, is best known as the co-founder of investment management group Mattioli Woods, which he created with his business partner in 1991. A successful businessman in his own right, Bob is also an impressive after dinner speaker with over three decades of experience in the finance and investment sector. His organisation has aided over 10,000 clients, advising them on £9.4 billion worth of investments. When booked for events, he instils in his audiences the investment strategies that will ensure their business' sustainability, as well as provide advice on investment schemes and financial plans.

As the co-founder of Mattioli Woods, Bob is responsible for the business’ development. Over the years, he has focused the brand on pensions and investments whilst broadening the services they offer. Bob is credited for firmly positioning Mattioli Woods Group as one of the UK’s leading retirement wealth managers, managing more than £2 billion in trusteeship. The context of Bob's after dinner speeches are infused with his experiences as a business founder, while his work as a finance speaker has helped to significantly improve the prospects of corporate audiences.

Chair of Mattioli Woods Group Investment Committee, Bob lends his financial expertise, trouble-shooting and investment services to over 4,000 clients across the UK. As a finance speaker, Bob has given investment advice to corporate audiences, supplying financial strategies and an insight into various pension schemes clients. He is widely respected for his experience-driven speaking topics, which drastically improve the potential of his audiences' business prospects. In celebration of his positive influence, Bob was awarded the London Stock Exchange AIM Entrepreneur of the Year, Lifetime Achievement Award and an MBE in 2017.

Thanks to the inexorable growth of the Mattioli Woods Group in the last twenty years, Bob has extensive experience of both profitable business management and investment plans. It was largely Bob's role in the development of the group’s investment ethos that led to Mattioli Woods great success, a testament to his business-defining insight at industry events. Bringing his personal and professional experiences to each of his after dinner speeches, Bob is the ideal choice for any financial conference or business event. His work as a finance speaker is insightful, interesting and enlightening, and is sure to inspire any would-be business owner or investor.