Nikhil Vaughan

Nikhil Vaughan is a quantitative finance recruiter at Fionics since September 2025, specializing in connecting quants, portfolio managers, and researchers with top-tier proprietary firms and funds. Prior to this role, Nikhil served as an executive search consultant at Marlin Alpha Partners from January 2024 to September 2025, focusing on portfolio managers, quants, and analysts, and at Laz Partners from May 2021 to December 2023, where the emphasis was on macro, equities, credit, and multi-asset recruitment. Nikhil began a career in recruitment at Persona Grata as a recruitment consultant for banking and tech from April 2020 to May 2021, following a position as a sales executive and events coordinator at Unit London from August 2019 to April 2020. Nikhil holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in International Marketing from the University of Westminster and a foundation degree in Business Administration and Management from Newcastle University.