Careers and Finance Podcast

Join us as we explore the dynamic world of finance and funds management. Each episode focuses on the career journey of our guest, dives into the latest market trends and hosts thought-provoking conversations with industry leaders. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just beginning your financial journey, this podcast is your gateway to a deeper understanding of careers and finance. Tune in and stay ahead of the curve.

Meet Daniel Hollett

Daniel Hollett is a recruitment specialist in funds management and financial services. Starting his career with nearly a decade of experience as a Private Wealth Manager and Financial Adviser, Daniel uniquely understands the intricacies of the industry from both sides of the table. Now a specialist headhunter and Founder of Viewpoint Consultants, he’s passionate about helping his clients get access to top-tier talent in the sector. Through this podcast, Daniel combines his industry expertise, strategic insight, and a knack for storytelling to bring you engaging conversations that help listeners to navigate the ever-changing financial services landscape.

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Episode 5 - Meet James Soutter - Funds Management CEO / CIO

James Soutter is an accomplished funds management executive with experience in CEO and CIO positions at global financial companies. He spent a decade in London working at JP Morgan and Fidelity, where he demonstrated exceptional leadership in managing complex global businesses and gaining deep industry knowledge. James's leadership skills were further highlighted during his tenure as a Senior Portfolio Manager, where he covered the listed Lloyds of London reinsurers. He also played a pivotal role in assisting Resolution Life UK with the integration of its acquisition of AMP Life. His diverse background and expertise, combined with his strong leadership skills, make him a valuable leader in the financial sector.

Episode 4 - Meet Nick Adamson - Capital Executive at Ingwe Capital

Nick's a rising Executive in the Private Credit space, though admittedly he somewhat fell into the industry. He's been raising capital from UHNW individuals and Family Offices for the last 7 years and having moved home to Perth has now joined Ingwe Capital. A great conversation about the origin of private credit, how he got involved, why he loves it and how the wealthy are investing in property and credit in 2025.

Episode 3 - Meet Mike Irving - CEO at Advanced Business Abilities

Mike Irving started out in sales, before moving through to Sales and Executive Coaching. Along the way he's been a NED for Bendigo and Adelaide Bank and help hundreds of business owners drive sales growth, build exceptionally high-performing teams and develop the business of their dreams. Mike has incredible insights and stories from 30 years in the trenches.

Episode 2 - Meet Wayne Murray - Head of Capital at Forza Capital

Wayne's got incredible stories to tell. Starting out in Private Equity in Brisbane to working at Goldman Sachs in London during the GFC, a few other stops and now the Head of Capital at Forza Capital - one of Australia's premiere Real Estate investment boutiques. Hear about his journey and what he's seeing the real estate investment space, how Forza is capitalising on the shifts in market and how the upcoming ASIC review will likely impact the industry.

Episode 1 - Meet David Itzkovits: Founder of Optimal AdvisoryAI

David is one of the most interesting people you'll meet. Coming from an immigrant family he rose to be the CEO of Sanlam Investment Management and, when that was sold, he founded Optimal AdvisorAI. His work is now focused on how medium and large financial services companies can get AI working for their companies at scale. So if you've been wondering 'how do I start implementing AI into my every day?' - this is the podcast for you.