Damian Leslie is based in London as Regional Portfolio Manager for EMEA. Damian brings over 25 years’ experience in finance across private banking, wealth management and art lending. He will focus on providing clients with specialist advice on leveraging their passion investments, including their fine art, design, jewellery, watches and wine to collectors, families, estates, galleries and dealers across EMEA.
Prior to joining Christie’s, he spent the last 10 years specialising in art backed lending to ultra-high net worth and corporate clients across Europe and Asia and the preceding 14 years in private banking and wealth management with Coutts and NatWest.
Damian graduated with honours, from Imperial College, University of London with a Bachelor of Science degree and is RDR level 6 qualified.