Nick Stewart

Ngāi Tahu (Ngāti Huirapa, Ngāti Māmoe, Ngāti Waitaha) Nick is a Financial Adviser, Accredited Investment Fiduciary, Associate Financial Planner of the Financial Advice New Zealand. He is the Executive Director and CEO at Stewart Group and holds a number of directorships in privately-owned companies and independent trusteeships. Nick is proudly Ngāi Tahu (Ngāti Huirapa, Ngāti Māmoe, Ngāti Waitaha). His tupuna (fifth great-grandfather, to be precise) was South Island rangatira, missionary guide and pre-Treaty warrior, Te Rehe. Te Rehe is also the namesake for our solar network, which allows us to further our kaitiakitanga (guardianship, stewardship) with our community as part of our Simply Sustainable™ inititaive. Married with two children, Nick is a wine appreciator, passionate apiarist and enjoys scuba diving, skiing, restoring his Series 1 Land Rover. He is a keen follower of history (including New Zealand history). His areas of interest include the Scots, the Crusades, and his childhood hero, the flying ace, Manfred von Richtofen - 'The Red Baron'. Nick is a regular contributor to several publications, including Hawke’s Bay Today, NZ Herald, National Business Review, Good Returns and InvestmentNews. He has a weekly opinion column called ‘Canny View’ in Hawke’s Bay Today and also hosts a fortnightly podcast show called 'The Adviser Talk’. Credentials Bachelors in Business Studies New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services (NZCFS) Accredited Investment Fiduciary® (AIF®) Memberships Member of the New Zealand Institute of Directors Founding member of Global Alliance of Investment Advisers