Gordon Sims

Gordon has over 25 years of commercial and investment experience and is a founding member of Castle Point Funds Management having previously worked as an Equity Analyst at Tower Investments.

Gordon also spent several years in the Mediterranean and the Caribbean facilitating yacht charters; including maintenance and logistics for a fleet of several hundred Sunsail charter yachts. He then worked as export sales manager for Budget Marine, a large chandlery chain.

Gordon moved to New Zealand in 2000 working for McDell Marine boat-builders. He then moved to Plastic Systems in a technical sales role before going on to become the commercial manager.

He graduated from Manchester University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering in 1993 and attained his Master’s Degree (with Distinction) in Finance in 2010 from Massey University. Gordon is a CFA charterholder.

Gordon has three boys, William, Edward and Angus. He is a competitive sailor, in both center board dinghies, and larger keel boats, and is an active member of the Wakatere Boating Club.