ANTHONY KNOWLES - tonyk@hanleyandco.com

Tony Knowles is one of the founders and has been a partner in Hanley & Co. since 1991. He is the Audit partner and provides assistance to companies, which require reorganising, whether in terms of shareholdings or debt refinance. Tonys Portfolio also incorporates due diligence work and reporting on business acquisition through outright purchase or management buy-out.

JOHN HARRIS - johnh@hanleyandco.com

John is the other founder partner who commenced business in 1991 following a period as senior audit manager with Pannell Kerr-Forster based in Manchester. John administers his own portfolio of clients and deals extensively with practice management and marketing responsibilities, which include the production of promotional material to promote the wide range of corporate activities in which the practice engages. He now heads up the Added Value Services division within Hanley & Co. dealing with strategic business development.

FARI MINAEIAN - fari@hanleyandco.com

Fari as he is known to his clients, became an equity partner in 1991. He graduated from Manchester University in 1979 with a degree in Computer Science and, not surprisingly, uses this background as the platform from which to head up the Information Technology Division at Hanley & Co. He has extensive experience in taking clients manual systems' onto computerised accounting systems, adding value in terms of speed of processing and accessibility of information.

PHILIP WAINE - philw@hanleyandco.com

Phil qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1990 and joined Hanleys in November 2006. He previously managed a Small Business Department at a highly respected Stockport firm. He has a wealth of experience in the small business sector and is a specialist in Flat Management Accounting. Outside work Phil enjoys travel and eating out, in fact some of his restaurant reviews have been published in The Good Curry Guide!

PETER MARSDEN - peterm@hanleyandco.com

Peter is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England an Wales, having qualified in October 1974. After thirty years of full time tax experience for many corporate and personal clients, he joined Hanleys Financial in December 2004 to head up our tax practice. He is also a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and associate of the Institute of Financial Planning.