Sam Kidman
About Sam Kidman
Sam Kidman is currently pursuing an Asset Management Apprenticeship at UBS in London, having previously gained experience through various internships and work placements in finance and professional services. He studied Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law at the University of Exeter and holds A levels in Mathematics, Geography, and Business Studies from The Campion School.
Current Role at UBS
Sam Kidman is currently engaged in an Asset Management Apprenticeship at UBS, a position held since 2020. This apprenticeship is based in London, England, and provides practical experience in asset management, allowing Sam to apply theoretical knowledge gained from academic studies in a professional environment.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to joining UBS, Sam Kidman accumulated diverse work experience in the finance sector. In 2020, Sam completed a one-month internship at Bright Network focusing on Finance & Professional Services, followed by another one-month internship in Investment Banking at the same organization. Additionally, Sam participated in a virtual internship with Citi in Institutional Banking for one month. Earlier experiences include work at James Hambro & Partners and Marks and Spencer in 2019, and a role at The Eggfree Cake Box in 2018.
Education and Expertise
Sam Kidman is pursuing a degree at the University of Exeter, specializing in Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law, with an emphasis on Applied Finance. This program spans from 2020 to 2024. Prior to university, Sam studied at The Campion School, achieving A levels in Mathematics, Geography, and Business Studies from 2018 to 2020.
Internship and Training Background
Sam Kidman has engaged in various internships and work experiences that have contributed to a solid foundation in finance. Notable experiences include a month-long work placement at Bright Network, where Sam was involved in multiple roles, and a one-month internship at Citi. These opportunities have provided insights into different facets of the financial industry, enhancing Sam's understanding and skills.