The investment committee oversees Funds under Management of more than £630 million – up 32% in the last 12 months.

Ms Price was the award-winning CIO at 7IM from the launch of the business in 2001 until 2013, during which time she oversaw the growth of the firm to assets under management of £9 billion.

From 2013 until her retirement in 2015 she was 7IM’s chief strategist.  Prior to joining 7IM she held senior positions at Citibank, GFM International and Deutsche Bank, also managing the Civil Aviation Authority Pension Fund.

David Baker, partner and chief investment officer at Mazars said: “We are delighted that Ros has joined our investment committee - she brings with her a huge amount of knowledge and experience which we will bring to bear for the benefit of our clients.”

Ms Price said: “I’m very pleased to join Mazars’ investment committee.  The firm’s Financial Planning business has been growing strongly in recent years and I look forward to being part of its continued success.”

Mazars operates in 79 countries. In the UK, Mazars has approximately 140 partners and over 1,700 employees serving clients from 19 offices.
Mazars Financial Planning is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mazars.