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The event will be in London, with drinks and canapes followed by guest speaker and Q&A, close 8-830. There will be lots of time to mingle and network.
Guest Speakers include:
Edward Heckels
Director at SG Kleinwort Hambros Bank Limited
Edward has worked for Kleinwort Benson/Kleinwort Hambros for 36 years. The first 14 years were spent on the investment banking side of the business, advising governments on privatisations and corporates on mergers and acquisitions, business strategy and fundraising in the international capital markets. During this time, he was based in London, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Jakarta. In 2001, Edward joined the private banking business of Kleinwort Benson based in London. For the last 22 years, he has managed relationships with individuals and trusts and looked after accounts booked in London and the Channel Islands. Clients have come from diverse backgrounds, including entrepreneurs, inherited wealth, investment bankers, private equity, and hedge fund managers. In 2018, Lauren Laverne (now of Desert Island Discs) interviewed Edward for BBC radio on his experiences at Kleinwort Benson. See BBC Radio 4 - Whatever Happened To...?, Series 1, The Bankers. He will share survival tips and advice on how to stay with an employer.
Steven West
Senior Vice President and Head of Multinational Corporate Coverage at United Overseas Bank
Steven West is a Senior Vice President and Head of Multinational Corporate Coverage at United Overseas Bank, a Singapore based bank with extensive presence across Asia. Steven has over 35 years banking experience across a range of banking roles including project and structured finance, risk management and investment banking in London and Singapore. He is happy to share some insights and guidance in managing a career through dynamic and challenging markets.
Professional networking events
The OO Club is pleased to expand its efforts to bring OOs together across the generations in a series of professional networking events.
We will be holding a professional networking event for those working in Financial Services in mid-November.
A key part of these events is to enable young OOs to benefit from the knowledge and experience of OOs at the top of their professions both at the events themselves and through the networking facilities provided by The Oakhamian Connection.
The event will be in London, with drinks and canapes followed by guest speaker and Q&A, close 8-830. There will be lots of time to mingle and network.
There will be a charge for the events to cover catering and venue.