Meet our spokespeople

Richard Hunter – Head of Markets

Richard is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (FCSI) with over 30 years of stock market experience. 

He is one of the UK’s foremost commentators on market matters and a regular contributor for the BBC (BBC News Channel, Wake Up to Money and the Today Programme), CNBC and Bloomberg. In addition, Richard’s expert commentary also appears on a daily basis across the national and specialist press.

His previous experience includes careers at Hargreaves Lansdown and NatWest Stockbrokers, during which time he became one of the UK's foremost and instantly recognisable market commentators.

Richard is available to comment on markets and equities. 

Alice Guy – Head of Pensions and Savings

As a qualified Chartered Accountant and pensions expert, Alice helps pension savers understand more about the pensions, how to build wealth and how to plan for a comfortable retirement.

Having, previously worked as an auditor for KPMG London and a business analyst for Tesco Plc, Alice built a new career from scratch in her 40s, after a career break. She specialises in original research on pensions, tax and building wealth.

You can follow Alice on 'X' @AliceKguy

Victoria Scholar - Head of Investment

Victoria joined interactive investor in September 2021 from IG Group, where she was a financial journalist and presented the business news at the firm’s IGTV broadcast channel. Victoria has a background as a producer for Bloomberg, and broadcast journalist for CNBC and BBC. She has had regular broadcast appearances as a markets commentator. 

She started her career on the trading floor in the Square Mile at the investment bank Nomura. Victoria holds a degree in Economics from University of Bristol and a broadcast journalism masters' degree from City University, London. Victoria is also an award-winning technical analyst, having received the Bronwen Wood prize in her Society of Technical Analysis Diploma.

You can follow Victoria on 'X' @VictoriaS_ii 

Lee Wild – Head of Equity Strategy

Lee started his career in the City 25 years ago as an options pit trader on the International Petroleum Exchange. After time spent as an investment manager at HSBC, and journalist at ShareCast and Investors Chronicle, he joined ii in 2014 where he is now Head of Equity Strategy – providing market commentary and insights – and editor of news content on ii.co.uk.

Lee is available to comment on equities and markets.

Dzmitry Lipski – Head of Funds Research

Responsible for fund selection and portfolio construction at ii, Dzmitry joined us in 2017 after two years at TD Direct Investing. Previously, he worked at Bank Leumi and spent four years as a portfolio analyst at Standard Life. A graduate in Financial Economics from the University of Liverpool, Dzmitry has more than ten years’ investment experience, is a Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment and holds the Investment Management Certificate.

Dzmitry is available to comment on funds, ETFs and investment trusts.

Keith Bowman – Equity Analyst

Beginning his career in the City more than 30 years ago, Keith joined ii in 2019 and works with the equities team, analysing companies for our client base. He worked at Kleinwort Grieveson Securities, Barclays and NatWest Stockbrokers before going on to join Hargreaves Lansdown in 2005.

A member of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (MCSI), Keith is available to comment on equities.

Myron Jobson – Senior Personal Finance Analyst

Myron joined ii in August 2019 and leads campaigns to champion investors and help their understanding of key financial issues. Previously, he enjoyed an award-winning career as a financial journalist, specialising in investments and personal finance at FT Adviser and Mail Online’s This Is Money.

Myron is available to comment on personal finance-related topics.