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Nicholas Bernard

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Partner - Chief Technology Officer at Stonehage Fleming
📍 Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Nicholas is the Partner and Group Chief Technology Officer at Stonehage Fleming, where he leads the firms technology strategy and digital transformation. He leverages a unique and highly analytical background as a Chartered Accountant (SA) with degrees in Law and Accounting from the University of KwaZulu-Natal to solve complex challenges at the intersection of finance and IT.

While his professional life is focused on technology and finance, Nicholas has a stated interest in Autodesk, a leader in design and engineering software, and Stellenbosch University, indicating a likely appreciation for advancements in both technology and higher education.

He has progressed within the same firm from a Financial Analyst to the Group CTO, demonstrating a remarkable career transition from finance to technology leadership.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Partner - Chief Technology Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
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Digital Strategy
As Group CTO, he is directly responsible for Stonehage Fleming's digital strategy, focusing on secure mobile and online platforms for clients.
WealthTech Innovation
He has spoken publicly about the importance of AI and other technologies in the wealth sector to enhance client service and improve efficiency.
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Career

Work history

6-2017
Partner - Chief Technology Officer
Stonehage Fleming
1-2016
CTO
Stonehage Fleming
4-2011
Director
Stonehage Fleming
9-2007 - 3-2011
Head of Client Reporting
Stonehage Fleming
4-2006 - 8-2007
Financial Analyst
Stonehage Fleming
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Nicholas Bernard - Our People | Stonehage Fleming. Featured in Stonehage Fleming
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Education
2004 - 2005
Education details unavailable
B.Com (Law) LLB, CA (SA)
2003 - 2004
Honours Degree in Accounting
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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