Albertha Charles is the Asset & Wealth Management leader for PwC UK. She is an award winning consultant with more than 20 years’ experience in Financial Services, specialising in Asset and Wealth Management, Private Equity and Insurance. She advises a broad range of UK and global AWM clients on the value of their businesses and the implications of potential strategic options as well as the opportunities for value creation and growth.

Charles has worked on some of the largest financial services M&A transactions and restructurings in Europe and supported many Alternative Asset Managers on M&A fairness opinions, pre-IPO and fund raising valuation support. She is a regular speaker at Asset & Wealth Management conferences and PE forums in the UK and in Europe. Charles is also passionate about creating more equitable and inclusive workplaces and nurturing talent. She was a member of PwC’s Partner Diversity Council for eight years, is a member of The Prince’s Responsible Business Network, Business in the Community (BITC) Race Equality Leadership Board and a member of the Advisory Board of 10,000 Black Interns. Charles holds an MBA, is a Chartered Certified Accountant and a CFA Charter holder.