Nigel A. S. Smith

Nigel A. S. Smith's work experience includes serving as the Managing Director for the UK Client Group at Ninety One, where they oversee relationships with clients and holds the Chief Executive designation for Ninety One UK Limited. Nigel A. S. also held the position of Chief Marketing Officer at the company, leading a global team to optimize client engagements and manage various marketing aspects. Prior to joining Ninety One, Nigel was the Global Head of Product Development at M&G Investments, where they led a team in developing product strategies and managing asset classes across different client segments. Nigel A. S. started their career with M&G Investments as a Product Strategy Director.

Nigel A. S. Smith's education history begins at Mowden Hall Preparatory School from 1983 to 1988. Nigel A. S. then attended Loretto School in Musselburgh from 1988 to 1993, where they were a Scholar. Following that, they studied at St Stithians College in Johannesburg, SA from 1993 to 1994. Nigel went on to graduate from Loughborough University, earning a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree with First-Class Honors in Physical Education, Sports Science & Management from 1994 to 1997. Later on, they attended the Harvard Business School Executive Education program from 2016 to 2018, completing the Program for Leadership Development (PLD) and becoming an HBS Alumnus in 2018. Additionally, they were the winner of the HBS Alumni Challenge.