Nichola Pease

Nichola Pease
Born	c. 1961
Residence	Chelsea, London
Education	Exeter University
Occupation	Banker
Net worth	GBP £1.1 billion (jointly with husband, April 2015)
Spouse(s)	Crispin Odey
Children	3
Parent(s)	Sir Richard Thorn Pease Anne Heyworth
Relatives	Richard Pease (brother) Carolyn Pease (sister) John Varley (brother-in-law)

Nichola Pease (born c. 1961) is a British fund manager.

Nichola Pease was born circa 1961. Her father, Sir Richard Thorn Pease, 3rd Baronet, was a banker. Her mother is Anne Heyworth.

She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Exeter University.

Pease started her career in finance at Kleinwort Benson in 1983. In 1985, she joined Smith New Court and by 1989, she served on its Board of Directors.

She served as the Chief Executive Officer of J.O. Hambro Capital Management from 1998 to 2008, while James Hambro was the Chairman. She stepped down as Deputy Chairman in 2008, when she was replaced as CEO by Gavin Rochussen. Upon its 2011 merger with BT Investment Management, an Australian financial firm, she earned a third of £124 million.

She served on the Board of Directors of Northern Rock from 1999 to 2007. She also served on the Board of Directors of Grainger plc from 2001 to 2005. She serves as a Non-Executive Director of Schroders.

She married Crispin Odey, a hedge fund manager, in 1991. They have three children. They live in Chelsea on weekdays and spend their weekends at Eastbach Court, a Grade II-listed mansion in English Bicknor, Gloucestershire.

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