Chris Ball is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Hoxton Wealth and a dynamic leader in the international financial advice sector, recognised for building one of the fastest-growing advisory firms serving globally mobile clients. As CEO, Ball has driven Hoxton Wealth’s rapid expansion into a multi-jurisdictional business, delivering holistic financial planning and investment solutions to expatriates and high-net-worth individuals across key international markets. Under his leadership, the firm has developed a strong reputation for combining personalised advice with a scalable, technology-enabled operating model. Ball founded Hoxton Wealth with a clear vision to modernise international financial advice, focusing on transparency, client outcomes and long-term planning. He has been instrumental in shaping the firm’s proposition, ensuring it meets the increasingly complex needs of clients navigating cross-border financial challenges, including retirement planning, tax considerations and investment strategy.
With a strong entrepreneurial mindset, Ball has built and led high-performing teams across multiple regions, fostering a culture centred on accountability, professionalism and client service. His leadership has enabled Hoxton Wealth to grow its global footprint while maintaining consistency in advice standards and client experience. A key part of Ball’s approach has been the integration of technology and data-driven processes into the advice model, allowing the business to scale efficiently while continuing to deliver tailored, client-centric solutions. This forward-thinking strategy has positioned Hoxton Wealth as a modern player in the international advice space, appealing to a new generation of globally mobile clients.
Ball is also recognised for his deep understanding of the expatriate market and the challenges faced by individuals managing wealth across borders. He works closely with clients and advisers to ensure financial strategies are robust, adaptable and aligned with long-term objectives, particularly in an environment of changing regulation and market conditions. Through his leadership, Hoxton Wealth has continued to strengthen its position within the international financial planning sector, building strong relationships with clients and partners across the globe. As the demand for cross-border financial advice continues to rise, Ball remains at the forefront of the sector, combining entrepreneurial drive with strategic vision to shape the future of international wealth management.
