Time out with…
Paul
“The professional
Patterson
challenge in Jersey
is huge, and the
quality of life is
fantastic”
Based in Jersey,
was your most memorable
travel experience?
Paul is Head of RBC
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How did you get
where you are?
I studied finance and investment
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What
Convincing Canadian immigration
at university and joined RBC in 1985 with that it was perfectly natural to have been on
Wealth Management
the aim of becoming a portfolio manager. business in Bogota, Caracas and Miami prior
While I have not realised that particular to going to Canada to go fishing. It was a
in the British Isles goal, my career has taken me to some hard sell!
different and very interesting places
and Chairman of instead. For example, I have held a number
their Global Trust
of various leadership roles in countries
across the globe, including Canada,
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Why Jersey?
We really appreciate the opportunity to
live and work in Jersey. The professional
Advisory Board
the Caribbean, the US and the British Isles. challenge is as huge as any major financial
I am currently overseeing RBC Wealth centre in which I have worked, yet the quality
Fundamental fund administration
Management’s 1,500-person-strong of life is fantastic.
operations in Jersey, Guernsey, London, Spectacular cliffs to the north, farms and
Agile administration solutions, across a wide range of alternative asset classes
Edinburgh and Cheltenham, and I also valleys in the middle and beaches in the south;
head up RBC Wealth Management’s trust farm stores and fish vans for natural produce
Contact: Nigel Strachan
business globally as chair of our Global and good things to eat; great restaurants
Trust Advisory Board. from the Wayside Cafe to Green Island and
+44 (0) 1534 613248
Bohemia; quality of education and health
Nigel.Strachan@kbci.com
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What is your favourite quote?
care… I could go on. Jersey really is a very
www.kleinwortbenson.com
Pierre Trudeau, a former Prime special place.
Minister of Canada, once said,
“Luck: that’s when preparation and
opportunity meet”. Both are important
ingredients for success.
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Time out…
Time out for me is family time. Having
lived outside of Canada for most of
Kleinwort Benson is the brand name of Kleinwort Benson (Channel Islands) Corporate Services Limited which is a company incorporated in Jersey with the company number 32203. Registered
the last 15 years, we have kept the family
Office Kleinwort Benson House Wests Centre St Helier Jersey JE4 8PQ. It is regulated by the Jersey Financial Services Commission for the provision of trust company and fund services business.
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Complete this sentence:
grounded at our lake property in Canada.
Telephone calls may be recorded.
I couldn’t be without…
We go back in August every year and enjoy
Aside from my family – obviously – I’d the water, forests, camp fires, friends and
have to say my iPod, my camera and my Mac. extended family.
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