A fifteen year veteran of the financial services industry, Nik has spent much of this time in the offshore banking and alternative investment sector. He now runs his own consultancy advising financial services firms on operational risk, regulatory compliance and technology. He also works with small businesses and entrepreneurs on financial matters and business strategy. He lectures on Investment Management at Nova Scotia Community College and designs and delivers training courses for commercial clients. Nik is Chartered Accountant with the ICAEW in the UK.