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Nick Laxton

Nick Laxton
Nick is a keen supporter of youth sport, bringing a perspective from grass roots to high performance pathways having coached over 1000 youth field hockey and soccer games in Vancouver. Originally from the UK, Nick moved to Vancouver with a young family 15 years ago to start an investment management firm that provides advice to clients across Canada. His business and financial background, with a healthy dose of entrepreneurship, offers the ability to solve familiar problems in innovative ways. Prior to moving to Canada, Nick has been a derivatives trader and worked for the BBC as a science expert. A long, long time ago in a galaxy far away he gained a PhD in Space Plasma Physics from Imperial College, London.