Landing a new role

Landing a new role

Declan Lamyman
Name: Declan Lamyman
Job title: Principal
Previous industry: Recruitment
Key transferable skills: Communication, drive, commercial skills
Location: London

Declan began his career as a search executive, specialising in headhunting for investment banking, which provided him with valuable exposure to the financial services industry. He was drawn to wealth management for the vast opportunities it offered. Declan also always had an entrepreneurial drive, nurtured by a family of business owners. 

He was first introduced to SJP Academy by a family member and was accepted into the programme at the age of 24. By the age of 25, he was already in front of clients. His training combined theoretical exam practice with the development of soft skills, focusing on how to effectively articulate and apply this knowledge to client interactions. 

As a Principal of Lamyman & Co Wealth Advisory, Declan leads a successful financial advisory practice. He has built up a distinctive brand that embodies his values and approach, characterised by a unique farming identity. The success of his practice is further bolstered by the ongoing support from the SJP Partnering Business support team.