Jack Friend
About Jack Friend
Jack Friend is a Manager in Asset and Wealth Management Consulting in the UK, currently working at Alpha FMC since 2022. He has a diverse background in finance, having held various roles at Prosper Social Finance and Alpha FMC, and is passionate about responsible investment.
Current Role at Alpha FMC
Jack Friend currently serves as a Manager in Asset and Wealth Management Consulting at Alpha FMC. He has held this position since 2022 and is based in London, England. In this role, he focuses on providing consulting services within the asset and wealth management sector, leveraging his extensive experience in the industry.
Previous Experience at Alpha FMC
Jack Friend previously worked at Alpha FMC in two capacities. He started as an Analyst in Asset and Wealth Management Consulting from 2019 to 2021, where he gained foundational experience in the field. Following this, he advanced to the role of Consultant from 2021 to 2022, further developing his expertise before assuming his current managerial position.
Experience at Prosper Social Finance
Jack Friend was involved with Prosper Social Finance in multiple roles. He co-founded the organization and served as Finance Director from 2017 to 2018, contributing to its mission of socially responsible finance. He later took on the role of Executive Director from 2018 to 2019, overseeing operations in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Educational Background
Jack Friend studied at The University of Edinburgh, where he earned a Scottish Master's Degree in Geography from 2015 to 2019. Prior to this, he attended Blundell's School, completing his A-Levels and achieving a High School diploma from 2009 to 2014. His educational background supports his analytical skills and understanding of the asset and wealth management industry.
Passion for Responsible Investment
Jack Friend is passionate about responsible and impact investment within the asset and wealth management industry. He co-founded the UK's first student-run socially responsible investment fund, demonstrating his commitment to integrating social responsibility into financial practices.