About
COO with over 20 years in hedge fund operations, having held board-level roles at quant managers Aspect Capital and Solaise Capital Management. His expertise covers fund operations, compliance, risk and investor servicing. Studied Economics at Cambridge.
Experience
- Nickel Digital Asset ManagementChief Operating Officercurrent2025 β presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Shiprock CapitalChief Operating Officer2022 β 2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Solaise Capital Management LLPManaging Partner2010 β 2022
- SkillcapitalChief Operating Officer2010London Area, United Kingdom
- Aspect CapitalChief Financial Officer2004 β 2009London Area, United Kingdom
- 3i Group plcDirector1995 β 2004London Area, United Kingdom
- Department of Trade and IndustryHigher Executive Officer1990 β 1995London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
MarketingBusiness StrategyChange ManagementSalesOperations ManagementRegulatory ComplianceFinanceHuman Resources (HR)Culture ChangeTrading Strategies
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is James Walker?
- COO with over 20 years in hedge fund operations, having held board-level roles at quant managers Aspect Capital and Solaise Capital Management. His expertise covers fund operations, compliance, risk and investor servicing. Studied Economics at Cambridge.
- Where does James Walker work?
- James Walker is COO at Nickel Digital Asset Management.
- Where did James Walker go to school?
- James Walker studied at University of Cambridge (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics).
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Also attended University of Cambridge893
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Shared employers
Also worked at Skillcapital2
Also worked at Aspect Capital1
Also worked at 3i Group plc81
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