Oliver Gregson
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Last Updated: 22 Sep 2026
CEO | Wealth Management
London, GB
Profile Verified by The Marque
Last Updated: 22 Sep 2026
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In Their Own Right
Biography
Oliver Gregson is CEO, Wealth Management, at Schroders plc with responsibility for Cazenove Capital, Benchmark, Schroders Personal Wealth and Schroders International.
Prior to joining Schroders, Oliver served as Region Head of the UK, Channel Islands, and Ireland at J.P. Morgan Private Bank, where he also held the role of JPMSE London Branch Manager. During his tenure, he oversaw J.P. Morgan’s wealth management business across key European markets, repositioning the business and driving the bank’s expansion into new markets, that delivered material growth. He played a central role in shaping its sustainability agenda, co-leading the sustainability vision for the International Private Bank and founded the Global Private Bank’s Sustainable & Impact Summit.
In 2025 and 2023, Oliver was included in the inaugural Spear’s Power List, featuring the 100 most influential people in the world of private wealth.
Away from his work in finance, Oliver focuses his charitable endeavours on child safety and his passion for the environment. He is a member of the NSPCC’s Child Safety Online Taskforce and was previously a Non-Executive Director at Finance Earth, and a Trustee for Blue Ventures Marine Conservation and Help for Heroes. He was also an Advisory Council Member of The Sustainable Markets Initiative and was part of UK Finance’s Sustainability & Private Banking Committees.
Oliver graduated from the University of Nottingham with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Environmental Biology.
The Record
Background
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2025 — Present
CEO | Wealth Management
Schroders plc
Schroders plc, a global asset and wealth management firm founded in 1804, manages over £770 billion in client assets across institutional, intermediary, and private wealth sectors. With operations in more than 35 countries, the firm is recognised for its long-term investment strategy and commitment to sustainability and active ownership.
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2017 — 2025
Region Head | UK, Channel Islands & Ireland
J.P. Morgan Private Bank
J.P. Morgan Private Bank provides clients with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through a network of globally located investment professionals.
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2014 — 2017
Head | Private Bank Investment Group, UK & CI
HSBC Private Bank
HSBC Private Bank provides clients with wealth, business & family succession solutions in the largest & fastest growing markets around the world.
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2012 — 2014
Global Head | Discretionary Portfolio Management
Barclays Wealth & Investment Management
In his role, Oliver led the global Discretionary Portfolio Management Team with 100 investment professionals across 16 locations and 8 different geographies. As such he was accountable for the definition, implementation & execution of the end-to-end delivery for this proposition.
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2012 — 2012
Head of Sales | Marketing & Product Development
Barclays PLC
Head of Sales, Marketing & Product Development, UK, EMEA & Asia covering £32bn in AUM across multi-asset class Discretionary Portfolio Management, Specialist Investment Mandates in Fixed Income, Equities & Hedge Funds. Also a comprehensive range of single strategy and multi-asset class funds that provide access to world-leading third-party specialists.
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2009 — 2012
Head | Investment Advisory, UK
Barclays PLC
Responsible for the establishment, development and roll-out of the Investment Advisory function across Barclays Wealth and Investment Management. Led a team of Investment Advisors covering UK, Africa Offshore & Central & Eastern Europe for Barclays.
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2006 — 2009
Client Advisor, Key Clients & Family Office
UBS Wealth Management
Senior Client Advisor (Banker) in the UK Key Client Team. Oliver managed discretionary & advisory clients with greater than £20M invested and with a predominant focus on Mifid Professionals. Previous to this role, Oliver served as Team Head of Investment & Advisory Consulting for the UK Domestic business.
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2003 — 2006
Head | Investment Consulting
Citigroup
Oliver worked in London & Geneva as a Senior Investment Counsellor running the offshore UK Investment Advisory business.
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2000 — 2003
Discretionary Portfolio Manager
Insinger de Beaufort - BNP Paribas Wealth Management
Portfolio Manager based in Amsterdam managing institutional & private client discretionary clients booked in Holland & Switzerland.
In The News
Newsfeed
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14 September 2026 · Financial Times
Schroders considers acquisitions to grow wealth division
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13 July 2026 · Schroders
Schroders Wealth Management and Cazenove Capital build global leadership team
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6 July 2026 · FT Adviser
Schroders strikes deal to sell Benchmark to Söderberg
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6 April 2026 · Schroders
Our CEO's first quarter update of 2026
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2 April 2026 · The Business Times, Singapore
Barclays’ private banking head Evonne Tan to be CEO of Schroders Asia Wealth Management from Jul 1
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26 February 2026 · Wealth Schroders
Oliver Gregson recognised in PAM's 50 Most Influential in Wealth Management
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26 February 2025 · Schroders
Schroders plc appoints Oliver Gregson as CEO, Wealth Management, succeeding Mary-Anne Daly
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26 February 2025 · Schroders
Schroders plc appoints Oliver Gregson as CEO, Wealth Management, succeeding Mary-Anne Daly
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6 August 2024 · The Scotsman
JP Morgan reinforces Scottish operation by hiring renowned industry veteran
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19 February 2024 · MSN
In depth: JP Morgan Private Bank unveils major new investment in Scottish operations
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27 October 2023 · The Business Desk
Private Bank operation ‘just the start’ of Wall Street giant’s investment in North
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20 June 2023 · Private Banker International
JP Morgan opens Manchester office
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19 April 2023 · Spear's
The 2023 Spear’s Power List
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29 March 2023 · Spear's
The best wealth managers for ultra-high-net-worth clients in 2023
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5 October 2021 · The Telegraph
The secrets of the UK’s most successful female business leaders
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29 September 2021 · The Herald
J. P. Morgan is counting on a bright future
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9 September 2021
Forget net-zero, we need to be net-negative
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In Frame
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Formative Years
Education
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The University of Nottingham
BASc, Environmental Biology
1997 — 2000
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Stowe School
1991 — 1996
Areas Of Focus