Fiona Harrison
About Fiona Harrison
Fiona Harrison serves as an Executive Assistant in the Corporate & Investment Banking Division at Investec in London, where she has worked since 2016. She has extensive experience in administrative support, particularly in financial markets and corporate finance.
Work at Investec
Fiona Harrison has been employed at Investec since 2016, serving as an Executive Assistant in the Corporate & Investment Banking Division across various departments. Her role involves providing executive assistance to the Head of Financial Markets and offering ad hoc support to other senior desk heads. She has also managed administrative and communications functions for the ICIB Technology Department and provided administrative support to the Traded Risk Department, including serving as EA to the Head of Traded Risk.
Previous Experience
Before her current role, Fiona worked at Investec in multiple capacities. From 2010 to 2013, she was an Executive Assistant in the Corporate Finance & Corporate Broking Department. Following that, she served as EA to the Head of Structured Equity Derivatives and Desk Administrator in the Investec Structured Products division from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, she worked at Societe Generale as Deputy Head of Communication and Head of Central Marketing Events for 10 months in 2001-2002, and as Events Director at cchm:ping from 2003 to 2005.
Education and Expertise
Fiona studied at Sutton High School for Girls from 1972 to 1983, followed by her education at Collingwood School for Girls from 2015 to 1972. She possesses advanced IT proficiency, with expertise in MS Office, Adobe, CRM systems, collaboration tools, and web design. This skill set supports her effectiveness in her executive assistant roles, particularly in managing communications and administrative functions.
Voluntary Sector Involvement
Fiona has experience in the voluntary sector, where she has worked with learning disabled adults, military causes, and national charities. This involvement reflects her commitment to community service and support for various social causes.