Pierre is a Partner at Templar Advisors and has been in the communications business for 24 years. He has worked on a variety of projects including new business pitches, equity offerings and major conference speeches, as well as conducting individual training and group seminars.
Clients include Barclays, AXA Investment Managers, Columbia Threadneedle, CPPIB, DC Advisory, Fidelis, Investcorp, Janus Henderson, North Wall Capital and Wisdom Tree. He has worked extensively with equity research, equity sales, fund managers, and portfolio managers on their persuasive communication skills. He has also worked on numerous Initial Public Offerings and trade sales including Adven, Bulkstream, Coriance, Hector Rail, Parmaco, Roadchef, Royal Sun Alliance, Travelodge and Umove.
Previously he worked in Paris as a broker for Bacot, Alain, subsequently Warburg (UBS). He also worked in Angola with the United Nations and spent 2 years in the Ministry of Defence as personal advisor to the Chief of Defence Staff.
He has a degree in Politics & International Relations and was qualified by the SFA as a registered representative. He speaks French, Spanish and Swahili. Pierre lectures at Downing College, Cambridge University and has taught communication and negotiation skills at the London Business School.