Pillar of the community: A profile of IFA Carl Lamb

Pillar of the community: A profile of IFA Carl Lamb

Jenna Towler
clock • 13 min read

Clients have always come first at Almary Green, the award-winning IFA firm run by Carl Lamb. But the company's ethos doesn't stop there; helping the wider community is also a key part of the firm's strategy…

Award-winning IFA firm Almary Green, based in Norwich, takes its unusual name from a historic area of the ancient city, close to the present day cathedral. Inspired by the location of the former site of 12th century St Ethelbert Church, managing director Carl Lamb named the business he started in 2001 after a place at the heart of the city. The name is now synonymous with an IFA practice dedicated to both its clients and giving back to society. Although not a Norfolk boy himself (he originates from God's Own County), Lamb has put the East Anglian community, his staff members, and most...

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