25 July 2026
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Financial Staff Recognised With Top Industry Awards

Two members of MAC Financial have been honoured at the Chartered Insurance Institute’s annual dinner.

Paraplanner Todd Crellin named Young Achiever of the Year and George Richardson, the firm’s Paraplanning Team Leader, receiving the FPIBA Education Award for Academic Excellence.

The awards celebrate standout professionals in the island’s insurance and financial services sector, recognising both technical ability and contribution to the industry.

Industry Awards

Todd, who has been with MAC Financial for three years, was praised for his commitment to professional development and client outcomes. He has completed the CII Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning and is now working towards Chartered status.

George’s award follows his completion of the RQF Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning, reflecting a year of exceptional academic achievement.

Alongside his studies, he leads the firm’s paraplanning team, supporting advisers and maintaining high technical standards across the business.

Managing Director Ed Walter said both awards highlight the strength of talent within MAC Financial and the company’s focus on professional development.

Charlie Morrey is a Broadcast & Multi Media Journalist for Manx.News and also is a Presenter on Energy FM. Charlie has previously written for Isle of Man Newspapers, magazines and also started her broadcasting career with Manx Radio.

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