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Imperium’s Euan Melrose and Michael Whitehead Recognised in Prestigious Industry Awards

Imperium is proud to announce Euan Melrose and Michael Whitehead, have recently been recognised in major private wealth industry awards.
Euan Melrose, Imperium’s Business Development Director, has been shortlisted for the 2025 Citywealth Future Leaders Awards in the UHNW Services Individual of the Year category. These awards celebrate outstanding professionals under 40 in the private wealth industry across the UK and Crown Dependencies.
Euan has been recognised for his strategic insight, client service excellence, and ability to navigate complex fiduciary structures. Euan’s calm leadership and commercial acumen have made him a trusted adviser to clients and a key part of Imperium’s growth story.
Voting is now open to the public and will contribute towards the final result, with judging also undertaken by a panel of industry leaders. The deadline to vote is 5 September 2025, and the shortlist can be viewed here:
🔗 https://www.citywealthmag.com/future-leaders-voting/.
Michael Whitehead, a Manager who plays a key role in Imperium’s client services, has been named as one of the 2025 eprivateclient Crown Dependencies NextGen Leaders. This accolade recognises rising professionals across Guernsey, Jersey, and the Isle of Man who are helping shape the future of the offshore private wealth sector.
Michael has been recognised for his precision, technical strength, and collaborative approach. His role is central to delivering accurate and timely service across a diverse range of client mandates.
David Gilmour, Imperium Group CEO, commented on their recognition: “Euan and Michael represent the calibre of professionals that defines the future of our industry, technically strong, commercially minded, and trusted by clients and colleagues alike. We are proud to see them acknowledged on this list, and proud to see them thrive at Imperium.”
The recognition comes during a period of sustained growth for Imperium, which now oversees more than £13 billion in assets under administration, supporting client entities across Guernsey, Jersey, Switzerland and the UK. Having both Euan and Michael recognised underscores the depth of talent within the firm and its commitment to nurturing future leaders.