The Wine Cellar Sessions

Reminiscing over their first ever discovery of the unusual yet, highly prized Chateau Musar from the vineyards of Lebanon, experienced CFO and CEO, Nick Yarrow opens a bottle with Carter Schwartz’s Managing Director, Adam Carter. We further discover that Nick has been both a candidate and a client with Adam, having placed Nick in the role of Finance Director with Gracewell Healthcare. Enjoy this episode which is entirely about the wine! 

Having launched in 2020, The Wine Cellar Sessions is produced and hosted by Carter Schwartz.This episode has outgoing HealthInvestor Managing Director, Vernon Baxter taking the helm and asking the questions that we all want to know the answers. Decanter and hear from healthcare leaders on investor appetite, refreshing the talent pool, and what a new generation of retirement living will look like.

Having launched in 2020, The Wine Cellar Sessions is produced and hosted by Carter Schwartz. This is an in-conversation-with Podcast that invites leaders from all corners of the health and social care world – part intense analysis, part insight, part launch-off point to talk about everything under the sun over a bottle of wine chosen from our virtual wine cellar.This episode has HealthInvestor’s Vernon Baxter taking the helm and asking the questions that we all want to know the answers to... Listen to a round-up of 2021...a lot can happen in a year.

It's been a long year, so as Christmas approaches, we’ve no doubt you’re furiously turning your home into a seasonal delight. When it comes to food and wine, there is so much inspiration floating around the internet to sift through. It’s for this reason our Managing Director Adam Carter brought his guests together over a Christmas feast with a selection of wines to create an easy shopping list for the perfect pairings or to simply drink on its own.Let us give you a good reason to rejoice by clicking here to hear what you should be chilling and opening ready for a memorable day.

This episode is timely and topical as it tackles the thoughts and also the considerations investors in healthcare will have to be aware of, such as mandatory vaccinations for healthcare staff. As well as the changing landscape of retirement living as we consider our care options as we get older.A thought-provoking episode. So sit back, and relax with a glass of something chilled.

The onetime troubled teen did volunteering with young adults when she was 19 years old, and soon realised that social care would be her vocation. Carter Schwartz MD Adam Carter talks with Children’s Services CEO Jo Sams about how she’s carved out a career working with vulnerable children, and the phenomenal growth and diversification she has undertaken in order to achieve fantastic outcomes.Our wine sponsor for this season is Matteo Lupi Wines.Matteo offers a personalised service and can be found at matteolupiwines.com

Spring has sprung, and once again health and social care M&A is in bloom.Carter Schwartz Managing Director, Adam Carter speaks with instrumental leader in healthcare, KP Doyle.After surviving the downside risk of 2020 better than anyone could have expected, dealmakers are now firmly focused on the upside. Our wine sponsor for this season is Matteo Lupi Wines.Matteo offers a personalised service and can be found at matteolupiwines.com

Due to popular demand, we commissioned a second season and we welcome commercial due diligence specialist Clare Connell from Connell Consulting Clare speaks with Adam over a bottle of Italian red about her experience of visiting care homes during the pandemic, the type of social care transactions throughout 2020, this year’s Care Home Week, the changing nuance of the next generation of healthcare leaders, and looking forward to Summer drinks. We also welcome our wine sponsor for this season, Matteo Lupi Wines

This week's guest is former care sector executive Simon Harrison.Over a glass of South African red, Simon explains why residential and nursing care is an attractive investment, even during Covid. He also explains why a move into healthcare may be a safe and rewarding career for many. If you want to know what the next generation of care could look like, and what the options are for operators who had planned an exit this year, this cellar session is essential listening. Grab a glass of his favourite South African red, sit back and enjoy.

In this cellar session, Adam shoots the breeze with long-time candidate, client and now Berkeley Home Health CEO Nick Yarrow. Nick discusses the challenges that come with being a large operator and the difficulty in recruiting keyworkers in the wake of Covid-19 and Brexit. Listen carefully and you’ll also discover Adam’s favourite wine of all time, from a country that might surprise you.