Nic is an investment director having joined Rathbones in January 2024. He specialises in managing portfolios for private individuals, pension funds, trusts, and companies. He enjoys building long-term relationships with clients to meet their objectives whilst providing the best possible service.

Nic graduated from the University of Manchester before embarking on a career in finance. Nearing 20 years of industry experience, he most recently worked as an investment director at Brown Shipley.

George is an Assistant Investment Manager in the London Office. He works alongside Simon Parker and Charlie Campbell, managing investments for a range of private client portfolios, trusts and pension funds.

George joined Rathbones in 2021 on the investment management graduate scheme having graduated from the University of Southampton with a first-class honours degree in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering in June 2021. He has completed the CISI Investment Advice Diploma and has passed all three levels of the CFA program.

Giles joined Rathbones in 2021 and supports the discretionary management of investment portfolios on behalf of private clients, trusts, and charities. Prior to joining Rathbones, Giles spent over two years working as a Financial Services consultant at one of the top 5 professional services firm. He is a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment and has won two awards for his achievements in completing the Level 7 Wealth Manager qualification. He also has a Level 6 Diploma in Investment Compliance. As a result of these achievements, Giles sits on the CISI Level 7 Financial Markets exam panel as a Subject Matter Expert. Outside of work, Giles is a trustee of the Somerset Community Foundation and a member of its Investment Committee.

Carl is a assistant investment manager working alongside Ian Hardcastle, Justine Peck, Phil Wyatt and Oliver Northover. He joined Rathbones in 2021 following the completion of BSc (Hons) degree in Economics / Accounting and Finance from the Aberystwyth University.

Carl is an associate member of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments having successfully completed the Investment Advice Diploma in August 2022. Carl is currently studying toward the Chartered Wealth Manager qualification.

Matthew joined Rathbones in January 2024 having previously worked at Brooks Macdonald for 6 and a half years.

Prior to this, he was a professional footballer, representing clubs from the Premier league down to lower leagues of English football.

Matthew holds the CISI Chartered Wealth Manager Qualification and the CISI Investment Advice Diploma. He also holds accounting qualifications with the AAT.

Matthew is married with two children and when he isn’t spending time with his family, he enjoys spending time on the golf course.

Tim Hurst has been employed in the front office of the Wealth Management industry since 2000. Tim provides bespoke management services to high net individuals, families, corporates, and intermediaries. Tim manages Portfolios, including AIM (IHT), ISAs, Pensions and Trusts. 

Tim is a chartered fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment and is educated to degree level. Tim was employed as a senior investment director for Investec Wealth & Investment, previously Rensburg Sheppards and was deputy manager of their Cheltenham office. 

Tim is a family man and lives in the Cotswolds. Away from work he enjoys trail running, playing golf, football and walking his dogs.

Kirsty is an investment director helping individuals and their families maximise their wealth and take control of their finances principally through bespoke discretionary portfolios in general investment accounts, trusts, ISAs, pensions, and offshore bonds. She is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investments (CISI) and a Governor at Elmhurst Ballet School.

Kirsty has over 20 years’ experience in the industry starting with Greig Middleton (now Barclays Wealth) in Glasgow in 2000. She builds good client relationships through a friendly and straightforward approach.

Kirsty joined Rathbones in February 2024 as part of the merger with Investec Wealth & Investment having previously spent more than 17 years at RBC Brewin Dolphin in Birmingham. She has an undergraduate degree from the University of Aberdeen and postgraduate degree from the University of Strathclyde.

Oliver is head of asset allocation at Rathbones. He is responsible for carrying out research on the global economy and financial markets, supporting Rathbones’ top-down tactical and strategic investment processes. He is a voting member of Rathbones’ asset allocation committee and its UK equity sector committee.

Oliver joined Rathbones in January 2022. Prior to joining, he worked for Capital Economics, where he initially covered the UK economy, commodities and emerging markets, before specialising in global markets and helping to establish the firm’s asset allocation service. He holds an undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Cambridge, and a masters degree in Financial Economics from Birkbeck, University of London. As a student, he also worked in the Economics Group at HM Treasury, focusing on economic modelling.

Richard is an Investment Director and a Chartered Fellow of the Institute for Securities and Investment.

Richard joined Rathbones in January 2024 and specialises in managing portfolios for private individuals, pension funds, trusts, charities and companies. He enjoys building long-term relationships with clients to understand their unique circumstances and help to provide the best possible service.

Richard’s career began in management consultancy before a career change saw him join Killik & Co in Mayfair in 2010. Richard then joined Duncan Lawrie in 2014 and, prior to joining Rathbones, he was a Partner at Smith & Williamson, having joined the business in 2016.

Richard graduated from the University of Bristol with a first class honours degree and holds the Chartered Wealth Manager qualification.

Sally joined Rathbones in July 2023 after 18 years working at Investec Wealth & Investment, gaining extensive experience in both Investment Management and Financial Planning during that time.

Sally performs the role of Assistant Investment Manager for of a variety of client portfolios; working predominantly with IFAs.

Sally has a degree in Geography and is an Associate member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment, achieving the Diploma in Investment Advice (Securities) in 2005 and the Diploma in Investment Advice (Financial Planning & Advice) in 2020.