CFA UK careers pathway: Building influence before you have authority

Tuesday 12 May 2026 | 17:00 - 18:00 | Webinar

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Influence is one of the most powerful tools in any professional’s arsenal, and you don’t need a formal title to wield it effectively.
This webinar will explore how you can develop leadership presence early in your career and position yourself as someone who drives impact, even before stepping into a management role.  

Martyn Barmby, Director, MSB Executive brings years of experience in executive coaching and leadership development to share practical strategies that will help you:

Lead through influence by understanding what motivates others and how to align interests 
Communicate with clarity and impact, ensuring your ideas resonate and inspire action 
Build trust and credibility that accelerates your career progression and opens doors to new opportunities 

Through real examples Martyn will show you how to develop the communication skills that matter most in today’s collaborative workplace—skills that will help you succeed now and prepare you for future leadership roles.

Who should attend?
Investment professionals ready to take the next step into management and develop the leadership skills needed to succeed at a senior level.

Registration: 16:55
Event: 17:00 - 18:00

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Speaker

Martyn Barmby, Managing Director, MSB Executive

Martyn Barmby is the Managing Director of communication specialists MSB Executive and leads their work in financial services. A respected public speaker, he regularly leads events for industry bodies in the UK and Europe, including Women in Banking and Finance, CFA Societies and the CAIA.

Having started his career specialising in change management programmes for blue-chip companies, in 2001 Martyn trained at the renowned East 15 acting school and followed a career on stage, film and television.

He combined his acting work with directorships at consultancy firms in the UK, US and France. He founded MSB Executive in 2008 to help financial services professionals communicate with clarity and impact.