The Finance Experts
You Can Trust
Dependable Experts for Comprehensive Financial Guidance
Our dedicated team of professionals collaborates closely to deliver personalised financial strategies, designed to address the unique challenges and opportunities you face. From managing investments to planning for future generations, we ensure each aspect is carefully considered, so you can navigate the complexities of wealth with confidence and clarity.

Rob Downey
Founder & Managing Director

Rob Downey
Founder & Managing Director
Rob has over 25 years experience in financial services, having worked at a senior level within a number of the leading companies in the area of wealth management in Ireland. He is fully focused on giving clients and their families clarity on their financial future to ensure it is bespoke to their needs and wishes.
Education & Affiliations
Masters in Investment Treasury & Banking
Grad Diploma in Financial Planning
Trust & Estate Practitioner
Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, Full Member
Financial Planning Standards Board Ireland (FPSB), Member
Life Assurance Association, Member
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional
Qualified Financial Adviser

Colleen Doyle
Head of Operations

Colleen Doyle
Head of Operations
Colleen is an accomplished professional bringing 10 years of financial services experience to the Fortress team.
With a passion for operational enhancement and practice management, Colleen understands how these important factors play a significant role in ensuring an excellent client experience.
Education & Affiliations
Qualified Financial Advisor
Bachelor of Business Studies (Hons)
Auctioneering & Estate Agency

Jess Govan
Paraplanner

Jess Govan
Paraplanner
Jessica has degree in Hospitality Management which compliments her strong administration and customer service background. She has 7 years’ experience working in the Financial Services industry. Through her tax qualfications she has also spent time helping and advising people with their day to day tax affairs.
Education & Affiliations
Qualified Financial Adviser
TMITI Tax Technician