Biography
Main responsibilities
Nigel is Head of Global Strategic Relationships, responsible for leading and coordinating activity with our strategic clients on a global, cross-channel basis.
Experience and qualifications
Nigel began his asset management career at Deutsche Asset Management in 1998, holding a number of roles within the institutional client business.
He joined Threadneedle Investments in 2004 as Head of Institutional Client Account Management before moving on to senior client-facing roles within the institutional businesses of BlackRock and Standard Life Investments.
He joined Aviva Investors as Head of European Institutional Client Relationships in 2016, leading a team responsible for the management and development of our institutional client relationships in the UK and Europe. He started his current position as Head of Global Strategic Relationships in November 2020.
Nigel holds the Investment Management Certificate (IMC).
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