Felix Apalisok, Chartered MCSI, announced as new president of the CISI South Coast branch committee

By Lora Benson | Feb 03, 2025

Written by Lauren Johnson

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) is pleased to announce Felix Apalisok as the new South Coast branch committee president. He succeeds Matthew Hull MCSI, who stepped down in December 2024.

Felix (left) is an investment manager at Charles Stanley, providing bespoke portfolios for individuals, private trusts and charities. He constructs portfolios to meet clients’ wants, needs, and circumstances.

The CISI South Coast branch has over 800 members and covers cities in England including Bournemouth, Winchester, Southampton, Salisbury, Poole, and Dorchester. Under Felix’s leadership, the committee aims to improve engagement and collaboration with members in the region.

Upon his appointment, Felix said: “It is a great privilege to assist my peers in reaching their full potential. I have spent most of my life in the region and take pride in making a meaningful contribution to our investment community.

“I would like to thank Matthew for inspiring me to take an active role within CISI and pursue my goals. His exemplary leadership and character are truly commendable, and I look forward to continuing to work closely with him for guidance.”

Tracy Vegro OBE, CISI chief executive, said: “We congratulate Felix heartily for pursuing his goals and stepping up as the new South Coast branch president. Matthew Hull is passing on the committee in great shape. We want to thank Matthew for his work leading the branch over the past two years – he has done a fantastic job.”

Forthcoming events for the South Coast branch include: