Derry Thornalley
(Founding Partner & Group Chairman)



Derry is the founder and designer of the Veri Platform and also the Chairman of the Veritas-Group. Responsible for online design, development and the companies direction with its available markets, also playing an extensive role in new product development.

Derry has extensive experience in the finance sector spanning of 30 years and is focused on providing innovation in this arena.

Craig Wetton
(Founding Partner & Group COO)



Craig is the founding partner of Gravitas Finance LLC and has held various board positions in the UK regulatory space, one of these as CEO of Chartwell Group Limited.

Craig has a BA (Hons) Economics from the University of Manchester, the IMC from the CFA Society of the UK, and also an Advanced Financial Planning certificate holder.

Chris Holyoak
(Corporate Development Consultant, Gravitas Finance Limited and the Veritas Life Cell Group CEO, Veritas Group Ltd)

Chris has a raft of experience in financial services, having served at senior and executive positions for many years. Chris Joined Veritas Group from Forthplus, a pension, technology and administration group which he founded in 2014 with a vision to change the international pensions industry. Pioneering several key changes in the market, and revolutionising the business to business client experience, whilst maintaining the personal touch made the company a force to be reckoned with, and he brought that yearn to modernise and stand for always being something better to our Group.

An inclusive and dynamic leader, Chris works primarily for Veritas Group Limited, but provides extensive consultancy services to the other connected companies and brands under the direction of the founders.

Chris joined Veritas Group in January 2022 with a five year strategic development plan, permeating through the various brands and companies starting at the end of 2022.

Amanda Ramburuth
(Finance & Operations)

Amanda is an experienced business professional. She has been working in the financial services sector for over 20 years, holding senior managerial posts for the past 15 years. She is a BSc Honours graduate of the London School of Economics and Political Science and also holds a Masters of Corporate Governance and Sustainable Development from the University of Technology Mauritius. Her professional membership includes the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (UK) and the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (UK).

Pierre-Yves Roten
(Global Sales Manager)

More than 35 years of banking career working in an international environment (ANZ Grindlays, Banque de Commerce et de Placements, UBS, Sarasin and Coutts) with strong focus on Wealth Management / Private Banking covering Institutional , UHNW and HNW clients / prospects from various regions: Benelux, Greece, Anglophone Africa, Australia, Pacific Islands, Turkey, Russia and CIS countries. Solid expertise in Trade Finance, Business Banking and Investment Banking. Proven track record in Management

OUR TEAM

Derry Thornalley
(Founding Partner & Group Chairman)

Derry is the founder and designer of the Veri Platform and also the Chairman of the Veritas-Group. Responsible for online design, development and the companies direction with its available markets, also playing an extensive role in new product development.

Derry has extensive experience in the finance sector spanning of 30 years and is focused on providing innovation in this arena.

Craig Wetton
(Founding Partner & Group COO)

Craig is the founding partner, fund manager and COO of Apollo Asset Management LLP, a FCA regulated investment manager in the UK. Prior to joining Apollo, Craig was the CEO of Chartwell Group Limited and held various board positions.

Craig has a BA (Hons) Economics from the University of Manchester, the IMC from the CFA Society of the UK, and also an Advanced Financial Planning certificate holder.

Chris Holyoak
(Corporate Development Consultant, Gravitas Finance Limited and the Veritas Life Cell Group CEO, Veritas Group Ltd)

Chris has a raft of experience in financial services, having served at senior and executive positions for many years. Chris Joined Veritas Group from Forthplus, a pension, technology and administration group which he founded in 2014 with a vision to change the international pensions industry. Pioneering several key changes in the market, and revolutionising the business to business client experience, whilst maintaining the personal touch made the company a force to be reckoned with, and he brought that yearn to modernise and stand for always being something better to our Group.

An inclusive and dynamic leader, Chris works primarily for Veritas Group Limited, but provides extensive consultancy services to the other connected companies and brands under the direction of the founders.

Chris joined Veritas Group in January 2022 with a five year strategic development plan, permeating through the various brands and companies starting at the end of 2022.

Amanda Ramburuth
(Finance & Operations)

Amanda is an experienced business professional. She has been working in the financial services sector for over 20 years, holding senior managerial posts for the past 15 years. She is a BSc Honours graduate of the London School of Economics and Political Science and also holds a Masters of Corporate Governance and Sustainable Development from the University of Technology Mauritius. Her professional membership includes the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (UK) and the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (UK).

Pierre-Yves Roten
(Global Sales Manager)

More than 35 years of banking career working in an international environment (ANZ Grindlays, Banque de Commerce et de Placements, UBS, Sarasin and Coutts) with strong focus on Wealth Management / Private Banking covering Institutional , UHNW and HNW clients / prospects from various regions: Benelux, Greece, Anglophone Africa, Australia, Pacific Islands, Turkey, Russia and CIS countries. Solid expertise in Trade Finance, Business Banking and Investment Banking. Proven track record in Management

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