Franklin Asante

Franklin has over 14 years’ experience in Private Banking dealing with HNW & UHNW clients, specialising with Entrepreneurs based in the UK. As a Director of Coutts & Co Franklin is responsible for providing bespoke lending solutions in both a regulated and unregulated capacity. Following his studies in Communications & Media at Brunel University, his early career included a brief stint as a BBC Journalist and local news editor. In 2017 Franklin was appointed to represent Coutts on the RBS Junior Management team and is currently the Global Co-Chair of the Natwest Multicultural Network which has over 10,000 members. Franklin is also a Board Member for the Charity ‘Goals 4 Girls’ a development program that raises the aspirations of girls and young women through sport and education. He is delighted to be the Chair of United Colleges Group.