Our People

Our services are delivered by skilled investment professionals and we continue to grow our business through the reputation of our people.

Our investment managers, pensions and financial planners, and tax and legal specialists are listed below as well as our Board and Executive team. Alternatively, please call 020 7399 0000 to arrange to speak to one of our team.

Charles Sargent

Investment director

Charles Sargent

Investment director

London

Charles is an investment director, he manages a range of private client portfolios, pension funds, trusts and charities.

Charles has a degree in Business Administration and has completed the Chartered Securities Institute’s Masters in Wealth Management achieving a distinction in the final paper. He is a member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment and sits on the firms Collectives Research Committee.

Charles joined Rathbones in 2007 from Hargreave Hale where he worked as a stockbroker. Prior to this he worked as a freelance producer of factual entertainment and documentaries in the television industry.

Charles is an investment director, he manages a range of private client portfolios, pension funds, trusts and charities.

Charles has a degree in Business Administration and has completed the Chartered Securities Institute’s Masters in Wealth Management achieving a distinction in the final paper. He is a member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment and sits on the firms Collectives Research Committee.

Charles joined Rathbones in 2007 from Hargreave Hale where he worked as a stockbroker. Prior to this he worked as a freelance producer of factual entertainment and documentaries in the television industry.

Charles Wilcox

Investment director

Charles Wilcox

Investment director

London

Charles has over 25 years' experience managing investments for charities, private clients and associated family trust structures. His principal role is as a senior fund manager with responsibility for over £250m of client money. He also sits on the Stock Selection Committee with particular expertise in UK companies. Charles is also the Rathbone representative on the FTSE/APCIMS Indices Committee. He was educated at Downside School and Exeter University where he attained a 2:1 degree in Economics and Geography. Subsequently he worked for Henderson Crosthwaite and Laurence Keen until the latter was acquired by Rathbones in 1998, where he has worked for c. 15 years.

Charles has over 25 years' experience managing investments for charities, private clients and associated family trust structures. His principal role is as a senior fund manager with responsibility for over £250m of client money. He also sits on the Stock Selection Committee with particular expertise in UK companies. Charles is also the Rathbone representative on the FTSE/APCIMS Indices Committee. He was educated at Downside School and Exeter University where he attained a 2:1 degree in Economics and Geography. Subsequently he worked for Henderson Crosthwaite and Laurence Keen until the latter was acquired by Rathbones in 1998, where he has worked for c. 15 years.

Charlie Campbell

Investment director

Charlie Campbell

Investment director

London

Charlie is an investment manager, graduating from Bristol University in 2005 with an honours degree in Politics.

He joined Rathbones in February 2020 and works with Simon Parker, managing investments for a range of private client portfolios, trusts and pension funds. Prior to Rathbones he worked at Odey Asset Management and has been in the industry for 15 years.

Charlie is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment.

Charlie is an investment manager, graduating from Bristol University in 2005 with an honours degree in Politics.

He joined Rathbones in February 2020 and works with Simon Parker, managing investments for a range of private client portfolios, trusts and pension funds. Prior to Rathbones he worked at Odey Asset Management and has been in the industry for 15 years.

Charlie is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment.

Charlotte Metcalfe

Investment manager

Charlotte Metcalfe

Investment manager

London

Charlotte is an Investment Manager and has worked in private client fund management since 2016. She joined Rathbones following three years working with Land Rover.

Charlotte manages investments for private individuals, family trusts and charities. In 2022, she was invited to join PIMFA's Under 40 Leadership committee.

She graduated from the University of Exeter in 2013 with a BA Hons in Politics. Charlotte is a Fellow of the CISI (Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments) having obtained the Investment Advice Diploma and the Chartered Wealth Masters in 2019.

Charlotte is an Investment Manager and has worked in private client fund management since 2016. She joined Rathbones following three years working with Land Rover.

Charlotte manages investments for private individuals, family trusts and charities. In 2022, she was invited to join PIMFA's Under 40 Leadership committee.

She graduated from the University of Exeter in 2013 with a BA Hons in Politics. Charlotte is a Fellow of the CISI (Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments) having obtained the Investment Advice Diploma and the Chartered Wealth Masters in 2019.

Christopher Buxton

Investment director

Christopher Buxton

Investment director

London

Christopher joined Rathbones in 2012. He manages discretionary investment portfolios for charities, trusts and private individuals as well as for family office arrangements. Christopher is a member of the Rathbones’ International Stock Selection Committee.  

Prior to joining Rathbones, Christopher worked at Taylor Young Investment Management Ltd where he was a senior investment manager and manager of the Growth & Income Fund. 

 

Christopher joined Rathbones in 2012. He manages discretionary investment portfolios for charities, trusts and private individuals as well as for family office arrangements. Christopher is a member of the Rathbones’ International Stock Selection Committee.  

Prior to joining Rathbones, Christopher worked at Taylor Young Investment Management Ltd where he was a senior investment manager and manager of the Growth & Income Fund. 

 

Christopher James

Investment director

Christopher James

Investment director

London

Christopher is an investment director graduating from Edinburgh University in 1987. He has worked in private client investment management for over 16 years, beginning his career with Foster and Braithwaite before moving to Flemings. Christopher joined Rathbones in 2001. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment.

Christopher is an investment director graduating from Edinburgh University in 1987. He has worked in private client investment management for over 16 years, beginning his career with Foster and Braithwaite before moving to Flemings. Christopher joined Rathbones in 2001. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment.

Christopher Johnstone

Investment director

Christopher Johnstone

Investment director

Glasgow

Christopher graduated from Durham University in 2012 with an honours degree in Mathematics. He joined Speirs & Jeffrey in February 2013 and completed his professional qualifications in February 2015.

Christopher is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment and works closely with Michael Wilson. He manages a number of client portfolios ranging from individuals to trusts and charities. 

Christopher graduated from Durham University in 2012 with an honours degree in Mathematics. He joined Speirs & Jeffrey in February 2013 and completed his professional qualifications in February 2015.

Christopher is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment and works closely with Michael Wilson. He manages a number of client portfolios ranging from individuals to trusts and charities. 

Christopher Stanley-Smith

Investment director

Christopher Stanley-Smith

Investment director

Exeter

Christopher is an investment director and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment.

He manages investment portfolios for charities, trusts, pensions and private clients including some with ethical criteria. He also enjoys working with independent financial advisers.

After graduating from Bristol University, where he had an army scholarship, Christopher served for seven years in a cavalry regiment. He started at Rathbones in 2002, where he trained, and as investment director worked in Bristol and Exeter. In 2012 he moved to Brewin Dolphin as divisional director before rejoining Rathbones in 2016.

Christopher is an investment director and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment.

He manages investment portfolios for charities, trusts, pensions and private clients including some with ethical criteria. He also enjoys working with independent financial advisers.

After graduating from Bristol University, where he had an army scholarship, Christopher served for seven years in a cavalry regiment. He started at Rathbones in 2002, where he trained, and as investment director worked in Bristol and Exeter. In 2012 he moved to Brewin Dolphin as divisional director before rejoining Rathbones in 2016.

Christopher Swan

Investment director

Christopher Swan

Investment director

Winchester

Christopher is an investment director based in the Winchester office. He specialises in managing portfolios for private individuals including the investments held in their associated trusts, pension funds, private companies and charities.

He is an individually Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment and won the FT Extel Prize awarded by the Institute for its diploma examinations in 1996/97. After graduating from Cambridge University, he trained with Smith & Williamson Securities and Wise Speke Limited before joining Rathbones Group in 1997.   

Christopher is an investment director based in the Winchester office. He specialises in managing portfolios for private individuals including the investments held in their associated trusts, pension funds, private companies and charities.

He is an individually Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment and won the FT Extel Prize awarded by the Institute for its diploma examinations in 1996/97. After graduating from Cambridge University, he trained with Smith & Williamson Securities and Wise Speke Limited before joining Rathbones Group in 1997.