Fraser Blain

Chief Commercial Director at Embark Group

Fraser Blain has extensive work experience spanning over several decades. Fraser has held various roles in different companies, showcasing their expertise in investment, sales, and management. Fraser began their career at Scottish Widows, where they gained experience in pensions, investments, and administration. Fraser then joined Allianz Global Investors as the Head of UK Wholesale Distribution, where they were responsible for managing various aspects of distribution, sales team, and product development. Fraser later worked at Zurich Insurance Company Ltd as the National Investment Director, before joining Kurio 3D Compression as a Non-Executive Director. More recently, they have been involved with Embark-Bikestrong Race Team as the Team Manager and Directeur Sportif, and currently holds the position of Chief Commercial Director at Embark Group.

Fraser Blain attended South Bromsgrove High School from 1980 to 1987, where they obtained their high school diploma.

In terms of additional certifications, they acquired several in November 2016. Fraser completed the Advanced Negotiation Skills program at the European School of Management and Technology in Berlin. Fraser also participated in the Allianz Management Programme at the Allianz Management Institute. Additionally, they gained certification as a Certified Behavioural Finance Analyst from the Allianz Behavioural Finance Institute in New York. Fraser further obtained the Investment Management Certificate from the CFA Institute Research Foundation. Lastly, they completed the Leadership in Management course at the European School of Management and Technology in Berlin.

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Timeline

  • Chief Commercial Director

    May, 2020 - present