Chief Financial Officer, Grosvenor Family Office
I am responsible for the financial affairs of Grosvenor’s Family Office, helping to maximise the achievement of commercial, social and environmental objectives.
Robert is the Chief Financial Officer for the Grosvenor Family Office, responsible for supporting the Executive Trustee with structuring, strategic planning and financial expertise, with the objective of maximising Grosvenor’s achievement of its commercial, social and environmental objectives.
Prior to this, he was Grosvenor’s Chief Financial Officer, responsible for all Finance activities across Grosvenor. Robert joined Grosvenor in 2006 as Finance Director, and board member, of Grosvenor Fund Management, becoming COO in 2011. He later played a key role as CFO in transitioning the business’ activities to create Grosvenor Property Europe, before being appointed as Group Finance Director in June 2019 and Grosvenor CFO in January 2021.
Prior to joining Grosvenor, Robert worked with General Motors where he fulfilled roles within the finance function, including working in GM’s New York Treasurer’s office for two years, being Treasurer and Controller of Vauxhall Motors and undertaking the role of Chief Operating Officer, European Operations for GMAC Commercial Finance Plc.
Robert was educated at Cambridge University (BA Economics 1989) and has an MBA from London Business School (1994).