Based in London, Fred leads Spencer Stuart’s UK Financial Services Practice. He specializes in advising clients in the asset & wealth management sectors on their most important leadership roles, including recruitment, succession planning, team assessment and effectiveness.
Extensive experience recruiting across the financial sector
- Since joining Spencer Stuart in 2013, Fred has advised clients across the asset management & wealth sectors worldwide. He has helped some of the world’s leading firms on complex recruitment and succession needs, including board and CEO succession, as well as senior investment, client, distribution and functional leadership roles.
- He has worked a variety of types of firm, including large global multinationals, private partnerships, sponsor backed firms, specialist boutiques, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and endowments.
- Prior to joining Spencer Stuart, Fred worked at one of London’s best known boutique executive search firms specializing in recruiting executives for the asset management industry.
Fred is a graduate of the University of Exeter, where he read philosophy and politics.