Chris MacDonald - Senior Business Development Director

Chris Macdonald is an accomplished Senior Business Development Director with extensive experience in the financial services sector. Currently serving as Strategic Development Director at abrdn since November 2024, Chris previously held various roles at Nucleus Financial from September 2006 to October 2024, including Business Development Director and founding member who drove the company toward sustained profitability. Chris's expertise includes developing key relationships with financial planners and intermediary businesses across Scotland and London. Prior experience at Standard Life Investments included roles as Project Analyst and in Mutual Funds Operations, contributing to in-depth business relationship management. Chris holds a CIFA degree and a MA (Hons) in International Business with Languages from Heriot-Watt University.