Inside Wealth Podcast

Navos CEO David Davies joins Tom Spencer on episode 53 of the Inside Wealth podcast.
David charts his journey from modest beginnings in Liverpool to senior leadership in IT and financial services.
He reflects on lessons from competitive swimming, his rise at Hargreaves Lansdown, and the founding of Navos. David shares insights on IT’s role at the executive table, navigating digital transformation, and staying responsive to evolving client needs in financial services.
David emphasises the need for businesses to adapt to evolving client needs and the opportunities presented by digital transformation within the financial sector.
Chapters
- 05:01 Early Career and Work Ethic
- 10:01 Transition to Technology and Learning
- 19:55 Journey to Hargreaves Lansdown
- 30:00 Experiences at Hargreaves Lansdown
- 35:01 Navigating Early Challenges in IT Management
- 39:22 Climbing the Corporate Ladder
- 42:25 The Importance of IT at the Executive Level
- 48:48 Transitioning from Executive to Entrepreneur
- 54:52 Founding Navos
- 01:00:22 Future Aspirations for Navos
- 01:02:22 Key Trends in Wealth Management and Technology
Listen now on:
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-value-of-it-solutions-in-wealth-management/id1671739426?i=1000703693643
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6VPPnIDr0y9VRIaAKLEVYf?si=lpdSKdhkQVScydE272yTMQ