Dragons Rugby have announced that Hill & Co Financial Advisers Ltd have become an Official Partner for the 2021/22 season. The partnership will see Hill & Co become members of the Dragons Business Club at Rodney Parade.
Jonathan Westwood, Head of Commercial at Dragons said: “We are delighted to welcome Hill & Co Financial Advisers Ltd into our commercial family . I’d like to thank Richard and his team for their support, and we look forward to working with them over the next few years. The relationship that has already been created between the teams is testament to a shared vision of growth, and a passion for what they do.
Richard Hill, Director of Hill and Co Financial Advisers Ltd said: “We are excited to partner with Dragons Rugby this season. As a business with strong community ties, we are proud to engage with our own local sporting team as we embark on this new journey. The first-class facilities at Rodney Parade will allow Hill and Co to spend quality time with our own clients during match days, while also looking to build mutual brand awareness between both parties.”
“The vision, values and ambition of the team at Dragons match those of our business, and we could not help but be impressed by the passion and professionalism of everyone within the organisation. Dragons are building a high-performance environment that provides opportunity and develops young local talent. Within the first year of working together we can already begin to see these efforts mature both on and off the pitch.
“As our partnership continues to grow we look forward to engaging with supporters and also right across the region through the community team. As the region’s new partner we feel this area is important, and we will work with Dragons to continue to offer support through the delivery of content, competitions and opportunities wherever we can.”
Hill & Co Financial Advisers Ltd are a local established Financial Advisory Company. Richard Hill, the Director has worked in the financial services industry for over 30 years ago after serving in the Royal Marines. He has been based in Newport for most of his working life and prides himself on being an active member of his local community.
Richard has worked for a number of financial firms over his business career, including local businesses such as Kymin Financial Planners and later becoming Managing Director of Monmouthshire Building Society’s IFA arm – Monmouthshire Independent Financial Advisers.
Throughout his business career, he has been an active supporter of many local charities. Within his current business role, he is St. James’s Place Charitable Foundation Representative for Wales and is planning to travel to Nepal next year to assist in building a school with Supporting Nepal’s Children.
Over the years, Richard has been a supporter of the Gwent Association of Voluntary Organisations, Alabaré, David “Bomber” Pearce Legacy, Pill Millennium Centre, a continuous supporter of the Mayor of Newport’s chosen charities and many more.