Square Mile chief executive Richard Romer-Lee talks with Aviva Investors chief executive (CEO) Mark Versey about his path to leadership, responsible investment and allyship...
What led you to financial services? I did a maths degree at Cambridge and made what was a natural leap into Tillinghast as a consulting actuary. I ended up working on mergers and acquisitions, specifically the valuation of companies for takeovers. I've been in the life insurance company and pension fund arena throughout my career. I am, in effect, a liability specialist. What brought you to Aviva Investors? I went into investment banking in 1999, working at Deutsche Bank on the trading floor in equity derivatives, structuring and selling solutions to insurers and pension funds - a bi...
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