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Oct First Wednesday Virtual London Drinks, October 2026

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Event information
Date 7 October 2026
Time 18:00-21:00 (Timezone: Europe/London)
Venue Senator House, 85 Queen Victoria St, City of London, London, UK, EC4V 4AB
Event types:
Alumni events

'Dare to be different: candid career path insights from a leading investment manager'

Join us for an insightful and candid career talk from James Hughes, a leading investment Director with Quilter Cheviot. With more than two decades of experience in the wealth management sector, James will share his journey, the challenges, and the insights he has gained along his path. He is a member of the Quilter Cheviot’s UK Stock Selection Committee and the AIM Committee. In addition, he also co-hosts the podcast Taking Stock – After the Bell with Quilter Cheviot colleague Jonathan Raymond. With such broad width and depth of experience, this open and honest talk by James promises to provide his rich insights to those interested in a career in the investment world.

We welcome fellow alumni, as well as current students. So do join us for a welcoming social evening in the City; we would be delighted to see you there!

Tickets for this event are limited, so secure your space early to avoid disappointment by clicking the 'Register now' button above or by clicking here.

Event Details

Date: Wednesday 07 October 2026

Time: 18:00 - 21:00

Venue: Senator House , 85 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4AB

Join us on the Third Wednesday of every month for our informal in-person networking drinks, an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals from a wide range of programmes.

James Hughes - Investment Director, Quilter Cheviot Ltd

This event is hosted by Neil Poole (MBA DipPFS, 2009) - feel free to connect with him beforehand on Henley Live or LinkedIn.

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Alumni & Development Team

If you have any questions, please contact the

Email: alumni@henley.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)1491 418 843
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