Alan has forty years background in international investment management, having led two investment businesses in both the UK and US.  His most recent full time position from 2005-14, was as a main board director and Chief Investment Officer of Schroders. He has been awarded Chief Investment Officer of the Year on three occasions.

Alan now has a portfolio of non-executive positions, with the majority in the charitable/endowment sector including: 

  • University of Cambridge Investment Management (Manager of the Cambridge University Endowment Fund) – Chair
  • Trustee and Treasurer The Kings Fund
  • Member Christ’s College Investment Committee
  • Member Gurkha Welfare Trust Investment Committee
  • Member Finance Committee Academy of Medical SciencesTrust
  • Trustee Tobacco Free Portfolios UK