Andrew joined the Stonehage Fleming Group as a Senior Advisor in 2013. He is Chairman of The Biotech Growth Trust plc which invests in publicly listed biotech companies, mostly in the US. He is chairman of the FPE Capital Investment Committee, a private equity fund investing in UK growth companies.
Andrew spent 21 years at Cinven, a leading private equity group operating in Europe and the US, as a Founder and Partner in which capacity he was chairman or director of a number of companies in the UK and Europe. Andrew’s career has been in private equity and he is a former chairman of the British Venture Capital Association and a director of its European equivalent, the EVCA.
Andrew’s other roles include serving as a Trustee of the charity New Entrepreneurs Foundation, as a Member of the Council of Fauna and Flora International (FFI) which is the longest established wildlife conservation charity in the world and, as a Fellow and Chairman of the Investment Committee of Winchester College. He is a graduate of New College, Oxford.
Stonehage Fleming Family & Partners is the largest multi-family office in Europe, serving individuals and families seeking fiduciary, asset management and other services. Andrew is a Senior Advisor and Chairman of the Private Equity Investment Committee.
Cinven is a leading private equity firm with some €15bn under management, with offices across Europe, in Hong Kong and in New York. Within its chosen sectors Cinven buys companies capable of strong growth and helps them realise that through management initiatives and international expansion. It has about 200 institutional investors.
The Biotech Growth Trust is a £600m investment trust focusing on biotechnology companies globally, but chiefly in the US. It is the best performing UK investment trust over 3,5 and 10 years to May 2015 as measured by NAV.
Fauna & Flora International aims to conserve threatened species and ecosystems worldwide, choosing solutions which will provide a sustainable future for the planet.
EVCA is the association of the venture capital private equities firms operating in European countries. The association provides investment opportunities for members and offers financial assistance to entrepreneurs.
BVCA is the industry body for the private equity and venture capital industry in the UK. It has over 650 member firms and aims to demonstrate the positive role of the industry in the UK economy, provide market intelligence, technical updates and specialist training.
