Lord Robin Renwick
Director
Lord Renwick has led a long and distinguished career as a diplomat having entered the British Foreign Service in 1963. Following postings in Dakar, New Delhi, Paris, Rhodesia, and Washington, he served as British ambassador to South Africa from 1987-91. He then served as British ambassador to the United States from 1991-95. In 1997 he became a member of the House of Lords.
Lord Renwick was Vice Chairman, Investment Banking, JP Morgan Europe from 2000-2014 and Vice Chairman of JP Morgan Cazenove from 2005-2014. He is also Deputy Chairman of Fleming Family & Partners (FF&P). He currently serves as a Director of Compagnie Financiere Richemont, Kazakhmys plc. He has served on the Boards of Fluor Ltd, British Airways, BHP Billiton, Fluor Corporation, SABMiller plc, GEM Diamonds, Harmony Gold Mining Co Ltd, Canal Plus, Liberty International and as a Trustee of ‘The Economist’. He has advised on a number of IPOs on the London Stock Exchange, including Billiton, South African Breweries, Xstrata plc, Kazakhmys and Ferrexpo.