David worked for twenty years in investment banking, commencing in Australia with Potter Warburg Ltd in 1983, then moving to Hong Kong and London with SG Warburg for six year periods in each location, In 2004, after a one year sabbatical with his family in the Haute Savoie in France, moved across to wealth management in Geneva with UBS, developing and maintaining a largely Asia Pacific client base. David is from New Zealand where he studied Arts/Law at Canterbury University.