CVC Capital

CVC Advisers

Name: Robert Jenkins
Area of expertise: Financial institutions
Country: UK UK
Advisor to CVC since 2009. Mr Jenkins is a member of the interim Financial Policy Committee of the Bank of England, Adjunct Professor of Finance at London Business School and a Director of the Aberdeen All Asia Investment Trust. Mr Jenkins ran trading rooms for Citibank for 16 years. He then moved to the buy-side where he spent 18 years. He headed the asset management business of Credit Suisse (CSAM) in Japan after which he was co-head of CSAM’s business in the UK and Central Europe. In 1997 he moved to F&C Asset Management where he served for 12 years, first as CEO and then Chairman. Prior to his central bank appointment, he was CEO and Managing Partner of Combinatorics Capital, LLC. He has chaired the Investment Management Association, UK and served as a member of the UK Panel on Takeovers and Mergers. Mr Jenkins attended university in the US, France and Italy. He has a Masters from Johns Hopkins. He is a CFA Fellow of the UK Society of Investment Professionals.