The Chief

Adam Scarr
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Welcome to "The Chief," a captivating career podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the world of wealth management, private banking, and asset management. Join us as we sit down with influential senior leaders, the true "chiefs," who have navigated the complexities of this industry. Gain invaluable insights and wisdom as they share their remarkable journeys, discussing the highs, lows, and pivotal moments that shaped their success. With thought-provoking conversations, engaging anecdotes, and expert advice, this podcast is your guide to unlocking the secrets of a rewarding career in finance.

Episodes

  1. 11/27/2023

    New York to London via Berlin, the route to Global Chief Investment Officer - Episode 9 - Nancy Curtain Global CIO Alti Tiedermann Global

    Nancy has been Head of Investments and Chief Investment Officer working across both traditional and alternative asset classes at multiple firms since 2002. She held the position for eight years at Fortune Asset Management, then for another ten at Close Brothers Asset Management after it acquired the previous firm. She served in that role at Alvarium Investments from 2020 until it merged to create AlTi. Nancy’s early experience includes senior investment roles as Managing Director at Schroders in venture capital and Head of global equities for the mutual fund business, as well as Head of Emerging Markets and a member of Global Asset Allocation for Baring Asset Management, where she also built a private equity business. She also led investments in a large single-family office, focused on private equity and real estate, building a private equity presence in Germany.  In 2014, Nancy joined the board at Digital Bridge Group Inc., a global real estate investment and operating firm with a focus on digital infrastructure. She has been Chairperson of the Board since 2021.  Nancy is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of Princeton University and has an MBA from Harvard Business School. A Chief yourself? We are always excited to speak with senior leaders and C-suite individuals from the industry and if you are one and are interested in being part of the podcast please reach out via our contact details below. Bayford Hale Bayford Hale is a recruitment, search & leadership advisory firm specialising in Wealth Management, Asset Management Family Office and IFA sectors, helping clients repeatedly over the long term by partnering with them to source and secure the very best candidates for the job, and we're trusted for our discretion. We specialise across the following areas focusing on flexibility to think creatively and logically on every position; Wealth Management Private Banking Asset Management Single/ Multi Family Office Financial Planning Discretionary Fund Management Private/ Family Office Asset Managers W: www.bayfordhale.com E: adam@bayfordhale.com

    47 min

  2. 11/08/2023

    Whitehall graduate to OBE Honors and Chief Executive Officer of CISI - Episode 8 - Tracy Vegro OBE CEO at CISI

    On this episode of The Chief podcast, we were joined by Tracy Vegro OBE Chief Executive Officer at CISI. Tracy joined the CISI in September 2022. She was previously Executive Director, Strategy and Innovation at the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), leading on delivery of the SRA’s Corporate Strategy and heading up the Innovation, Regulatory and Education Policy and Research & Analysis teams as part of her portfolio.    Prior to that, Tracy was Executive Director, Strategy and Resources at the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), the Regulator of accounting, audit and corporate governance. She led the Strategy and Resources, Risk, HR, Communications and Economics teams, alongside her wider Executive Committee responsibilities. She was the FRC’s Diversity Champion and led on a number of initiatives aimed at boosting diversity on FTSE boards.    She was awarded an OBE in the 2020 New Year Honours list for services to Business and Diversity. Before taking Executive roles in these regulated sectors, Tracy was a Senior Civil Servant in Whitehall. She started as a new graduate, gaining wide experience of developing strategy and policy, delivering new legislation and major public policy campaigns in key economic sectors, such as Competition Policy, Company Law, Financial Services Energy and Equalities legislation.    During her time as a Civil Servant Tracy was selected for the High Potential Development Programme and was able to undertake several secondments into the private sector. Including to the Co-operative Group, working on the Co-operative Bank recapitalisation, before staying on for a further year to implement wider governance reforms at the Co-operative Group following the late Lord Myners’ review of its corporate governance.    Tracy is currently a Non-Executive Director at Salix Finance and the Financial Services Skills Commission (FSSC), and she chairs the Regulatory Response Unit (RRU) for LawTechUK. Tracy is also a member of the Cabinet Office’s Major Project Leadership Academy (MPLA) and a member of Oxford University Said Business School and City of London Corporation’s Leaders of Tomorrow alumni groups.   A Chief yourself? We are always excited to speak with senior leaders and C-suite individuals from the industry and if you are one and are interested in being part of the podcast please reach out via our contact details below. Bayford Hale Bayford Hale is a recruitment, search & leadership advisory firm specialising in Wealth Management, Asset Management Family Office and IFA sectors, helping clients repeatedly over the long term by partnering with them to source and secure the very best candidates for the job, and we're trusted for our discretion. We specialise across the following areas focusing on flexibility to think creatively and logically on every position; Wealth Management Private Banking Asset Management Single/ Multi Family Office Financial Planning Discretionary Fund Management Private/ Family Office Asset Managers W: www.bayfordhale.com E: adam@bayfordhale.com

    49 min

  3. 09/28/2023

    Habib Bank AG Zurich Intern to CEO, Global Wealth Management - Episode 6 - Salman Haider CEO, Global Wealth Management, Habib Bank AG Zurich

    On this episode of The Chief podcast we were joined by Salman Haider CEO, Global Wealth Management, Habib Bank AG Zurich  Incorporated in Switzerland in 1967, for over fifty years Habib Bank AG Zurich has worked to bring expert financial and banking services to our clients around the world – along the way we have built an enviable reputation as one of the most trusted banking institutions.  Salman Haider’s banking career spans over 25 years across EMEA and Asia. He has spent most of his career in Wealth Management leadership roles in addition to Retail Banking, Corporate Banking and Global Markets experience.  Salman started his banking career with Habib Bank AG Zurich in London, before moving to Citi in 2001, where he held various roles in London, Zurich and Singapore. His last role at Citi was Asia Pacific Head for Citi’s Citigold client segment and launched Citigold Private Client for HNW clients in the region. Salman then joined JPMorgan in 2010 as Head of South East Asia PWM for the Private Bank in Singapore, where he built the HNW business for the firm. Salman moved from Asia back to London in 2015 and returned to Citi to run the U.K. Consumer Bank and International Personal Banking EMEA. In 2018 Salman joined Barclays Private Bank in London as the International Private Bank Head (ex-Europe), responsible for Africa, Middle East, India onshore and Asia.  In his current role he is CEO for the Global Wealth Management business for Habib Bank AG Zurich since 2021, responsible for building the bank’s Private Banking business in Zurich and Dubai (DIFC), serving UHNW clients across Asia, Africa, Middle East and Europe.  We hope you enjoy the episode and like, share and subscribe. A Chief yourself? We are always excited to speak with senior leaders and C-suite individuals from the industry and if you are one and are interested in being part of the podcast please reach out via our contact details below. Bayford Hale Bayford Hale is a recruitment, search & leadership advisory firm specialising in Wealth Management, Asset Management Family Office and IFA sectors, helping clients repeatedly over the long term by partnering with them to source and secure the very best candidates for the job, and we're trusted for our discretion. We specialise across the following areas focusing on flexibility to think creatively and logically on every position; Wealth Management Private Banking Asset Management Single/ Multi Family Office Financial Planning Discretionary Fund Management Private/ Family Office Asset Managers W: www.bayfordhale.com E: adam@bayfordhale.com

    51 min

  4. 09/13/2023

    From escaping the nuns to Executive Leader, Owner and Entrepreneur - Episode 5 - Annamaria Koerling, Managing & Founding Partner Delfin Private Office

    On this episode of The Chief podcast we were joined by Annamaria Koerling, Founding & Managing Partner at Delfin Private Office they specialise in strategic consulting and wealth advisory for their clients who are international families, their family offices and trustees. They are global citizens with diverse and complex challenges, with a common objective of making their wealth work for them now and in the future. They work with families to design bespoke solutions that will enable them to thrive in the 2020s and beyond. Annamaria has over 27 years of experience in advising families. Before founding Delfin, she headed Wealth Management for C Hoare & Co. She specialises in solving complex multi-jurisdictional problems drawing on her international expertise in wealth management, banking, regulation and private markets. We hope you enjoy the episode and like, share and subscribe. A Chief yourself? We are always excited to speak with senior leaders and C-suite individuals from the industry and if you are one and are interested in being part of the podcast please reach out via our contact details below. Bayford Hale Bayford Hale is a recruitment, search & leadership advisory firm specialising in Wealth Management, Asset Management Family Office and IFA sectors, helping clients repeatedly over the long term by partnering with them to source and secure the very best candidates for the job, and we're trusted for our discretion. We specialise across the following areas focusing on flexibility to think creatively and logically on every position; Wealth Management Private Banking Asset Management Single/ Multi Family Office Financial Planning Discretionary Fund Management Private/ Family Office Asset Managers W: www.bayfordhale.com E: adam@bayfordhale.com

    54 min

  5. 08/30/2023

    Warrington bank branch to CEO - Episode 3 - Stuart Cummins, Chief Executive Officer at Nedbank Private Wealth

    On this episode of The Chief podcast, we were joined by Stuart Cummins, CEO of Nedbank Private Wealth,  is a subsidiary of South African bank, where they focus on servicing HNW clients across banking, lending, investments and wealth planning. Stuart has had a fantastic career starting in a Barclays branch in Warrington and going on to progress through several roles for 24 years with the group before taking up senior leadership roles with C Hoare & Co and Cazenove Capital and then joining Nedbank Private Wealth as CEO. We hope you enjoy the episode and like, share and subscribe. A Chief yourself? We are always excited to speak with senior leaders and C-suite individuals from the industry and if you are one and are interested in being part of the podcast please reach out via our contact details below. Bayford Hale Bayford Hale is a recruitment, search & leadership advisory firm specialising in Wealth Management, Asset Management Family Office and IFA sectors, helping clients repeatedly over the long term by partnering with them to source and secure the very best candidates for the job, and we're trusted for our discretion. We specialise across the following areas focusing on flexibility to think creatively and logically on every position; Wealth ManagementPrivate BankingAsset ManagementSingle/ Multi Family OfficeFinancial PlanningDiscretionary Fund ManagementPrivate/ Family OfficeAsset ManagersW: www.bayfordhale.com E: adam@bayfordhale.com L: linkedin.com/in/adamscarr A Chief yourself? We are always excited to speak with senior leaders and C-suite individuals from the industry and if you are one and are interested in being part of the podcast please reach out via our contact details below. Bayford Hale Bayford Hale is a recruitment, search & leadership advisory firm specialising in Wealth Management, Asset Management Family Office and IFA sectors, helping clients repeatedly over the long term by partnering with them to source and secure the very best candidates for the job, and we're trusted for our discretion. We specialise across the following areas focusing on flexibility to think creatively and logically on every position; Wealth Management Private Banking Asset Management Single/ Multi Family Office Financial Planning Discretionary Fund Management Private/ Family Office Asset Managers W: www.bayfordhale.com E: adam@bayfordhale.com

    1h 9m

  6. 08/30/2023

    Editor of African financial journal to Group Commercial Director - Episode 4 - Derek Hammond, Group Commercial Director at SG Kleinwort Hambros

    On this episode of The Chief podcast we were joined by Derek Hammond, Group Commercial Director at SG Kleinwort Hambros a private bank part of Société Générale Group with more than 200 years of experience helping individuals, families, entrepreneurs, trusts and charities to manage their wealth. From expert wealth planning advice and investment strategies to specialist lending products, they provide the personal approach that clients would expect from a modern and responsible private bank. Derek started his career working for a African financial journal focused on the mining sector before moving to Paris to build his career across Financial Services across institutional equities, private banking and Corporate & Investment Banking. We hope you enjoy the episode and like, share and subscribe. A Chief yourself? We are always excited to speak with senior leaders and C-suite individuals from the industry and if you are one and are interested in being part of the podcast please reach out via our contact details below. Bayford Hale Bayford Hale is a recruitment, search & leadership advisory firm specialising in Wealth Management, Asset Management Family Office and IFA sectors, helping clients repeatedly over the long term by partnering with them to source and secure the very best candidates for the job, and we're trusted for our discretion. We specialise across the following areas focusing on flexibility to think creatively and logically on every position; Wealth ManagementPrivate BankingAsset ManagementSingle/ Multi Family OfficeFinancial PlanningDiscretionary Fund ManagementPrivate/ Family OfficeAsset ManagersW: www.bayfordhale.com E: adam@bayfordhale.com L: linkedin.com/in/adamscarr  A Chief yourself? We are always excited to speak with senior leaders and C-suite individuals from the industry and if you are one and are interested in being part of the podcast please reach out via our contact details below. Bayford Hale Bayford Hale is a recruitment, search & leadership advisory firm specialising in Wealth Management, Asset Management Family Office and IFA sectors, helping clients repeatedly over the long term by partnering with them to source and secure the very best candidates for the job, and we're trusted for our discretion. We specialise across the following areas focusing on flexibility to think creatively and logically on every position; Wealth Management Private Banking Asset Management Single/ Multi Family Office Financial Planning Discretionary Fund Management Private/ Family Office Asset Managers W: www.bayfordhale.com E: adam@bayfordhale.com

    52 min

  7. 08/30/2023

    Betting shop to boardroom - Episode 2 - Sophie Kennedy Joint Chief Executive Officer at EQ Investors

    On this episode of The Chief podcast we were joined by Sophie Kennedy, Joint CEO of EQ Investors, an award-winning, wealth manager providing financial advice and investment management services to individuals, small businesses and charitable endowments.  EQ is a Certified B Corporation, an internationally recognised standard for companies that believe in business as a force for good. We hope you enjoy the episode and like, share and subscribe. A Chief yourself? We are always excited to speak with senior leaders and C-suite individuals from the industry and if you are one and are interested in being part of the podcast please reach out via our contact details below. Bayford Hale Bayford Hale is a recruitment, search & leadership advisory firm specialising in Wealth Management, Asset Management Family Office and IFA sectors, helping clients repeatedly over the long term by partnering with them to source and secure the very best candidates for the job, and we're trusted for our discretion. We specialise across the following areas focusing on flexibility to think creatively and logically on every position; Wealth ManagementPrivate BankingAsset ManagementSingle/ Multi Family OfficeFinancial PlanningDiscretionary Fund ManagementPrivate/ Family OfficeAsset ManagersW: www.bayfordhale.com E: adam@bayfordhale.com L: linkedin.com/in/adamscarr A Chief yourself? We are always excited to speak with senior leaders and C-suite individuals from the industry and if you are one and are interested in being part of the podcast please reach out via our contact details below. Bayford Hale Bayford Hale is a recruitment, search & leadership advisory firm specialising in Wealth Management, Asset Management Family Office and IFA sectors, helping clients repeatedly over the long term by partnering with them to source and secure the very best candidates for the job, and we're trusted for our discretion. We specialise across the following areas focusing on flexibility to think creatively and logically on every position; Wealth Management Private Banking Asset Management Single/ Multi Family Office Financial Planning Discretionary Fund Management Private/ Family Office Asset Managers W: www.bayfordhale.com E: adam@bayfordhale.com

    53 min

  8. 08/30/2023

    Landscape gardener to CEO - Episode 1 - Paddy Lewis, Chief Executive Officer at Artorius Wealth

    On this episode of The Chief podcast we were joined by Paddy Lewis, CEO of Artorius Wealth a UK independent wealth manager focused on servicing HNW and UHNW private clients with bespoke wealth management advice.  We go through the journey of Paddy's career learning the ups and downs of running a business to working on the leadership team of a global bank like UBS to running an ever growing external asset manager like Artorius Wealth. We hope you enjoy the episode and like, share and subscribe. A Chief yourself? We are always excited to speak with senior leaders and C-suite individuals from the industry and if you are one and are interested in being part of the podcast please reach out via our contact details below. Bayford Hale Bayford Hale is a recruitment, search & leadership advisory firm specialising in Wealth Management, Asset Management Family Office and IFA sectors, helping clients repeatedly over the long term by partnering with them to source and secure the very best candidates for the job, and we're trusted for our discretion. We specialise across the following areas focusing on flexibility to think creatively and logically on every position; Wealth Management Private Banking Asset Management Single/ Multi Family Office Financial Planning Discretionary Fund Management Private/ Family Office Asset Managers W: www.bayfordhale.com E: adam@bayfordhale.com

    50 min
  9. The Chief Podcast - Introduction - Adam Scarr

    08/30/2023

    The Chief Podcast - Introduction - Adam Scarr

    Introduction to to "The Chief," a captivating career podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the senior leaders of wealth management, private banking, and asset management.  Join us as we sit down with influential senior leaders, the true "chiefs," who have navigated the complexities of this industry. Gain invaluable insights and wisdom as they share their remarkable journeys, discussing the highs, lows, and pivotal moments that shaped their success. With thought-provoking conversations, engaging anecdotes, and expert advice, this podcast is your guide to unlocking the secrets of a rewarding career in finance. This podcast is powered by Bayford Hale. A Chief yourself? We are always excited to speak with senior leaders and C-suite individuals from the industry and if you are one and are interested in being part of the podcast please reach out via our contact details below. Bayford Hale Bayford Hale is a recruitment, search & leadership advisory firm specialising in Wealth Management, Asset Management Family Office and IFA sectors, helping clients repeatedly over the long term by partnering with them to source and secure the very best candidates for the job, and we're trusted for our discretion. We specialise across the following areas focusing on flexibility to think creatively and logically on every position; Wealth Management Private Banking Asset Management Single/ Multi Family Office Financial Planning Discretionary Fund Management Private/ Family Office Asset Managers W: www.bayfordhale.com E: adam@bayfordhale.com

    2 min
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Welcome to "The Chief," a captivating career podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the world of wealth management, private banking, and asset management. Join us as we sit down with influential senior leaders, the true "chiefs," who have navigated the complexities of this industry. Gain invaluable insights and wisdom as they share their remarkable journeys, discussing the highs, lows, and pivotal moments that shaped their success. With thought-provoking conversations, engaging anecdotes, and expert advice, this podcast is your guide to unlocking the secrets of a rewarding career in finance.

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