8: Facing your fears and overcoming imposter syndrome with Nick Vaill

Rolling Start

From growing up in a single parent family to finding himself responsible for managing significant amount of wealth for his clients at just 24, Nick Vaill’s career trajectory is nothing short of impressive. However the journey was not without its challenges, including personal loss, injuries and struggles with confidence. Here Nick tells us about his career path, how he copes with fears and why he feels being trustworthy is one of the most important traits for a good fund manager.
Nick also shares his thoughts on breaking into the investment management industry, why teams need to consider diversity, how football and Pilates help him to wind down after a hard week’s work.