New Philanthropy Capital (NPC)
Our trustees

David Robins, Chairman

David retired from a 25 year career in investment banking, principally at Phillips & Drew, UBS (latterly as Regional Head of Europe) and ING Barings, where he was Chairman and CEO.

Jon Aisbitt

Jon is a former partner of Goldman Sachs with 20 years experience of international corporate finance. He is a non-executive director of Man Group plc, Ocean Rig ASA and Redburn Partners Holding Ltd. Jon was formerly a member of the Board of Trustees and Honorary Treasurer of the NSPCC.

Gavyn Davies

Gavyn is Chairman of Fulcrum Asset Management and Head of the Fulcrum Investment Committee. He served as Chairman of the BBC from October 2001 to January 2004. Prior to that, Gavyn was Chief International Economist at Goldman Sachs International.

Kathleen Duncan OBE

Kathleen was Director General of the Lloyds TSB Foundation for England and Wales from 1990 to 2005. Kathleen holds a number of trustee positions including Youth Music and Christ’s Hospital School and was a member of the Commission on the Future of Volunteering. She has extensive experience in the private and public sectors including 7 years working in Hong Kong and roles such as International Marketing Director of Boosey and Hawkes and directing St John Ambulance Brigade’s centenary appeal.

Rishi Khosla

Rishi Khosla is CEO and founder of Copal Partners, which works in partnership with NPC to carry out research into charities in India. Rishi is a board member of TiE UK and previously managed the private equity and venture capital activities of Lakshmi Mittal and worked for GE Capital.

Peter Mallinson

Peter is a Principal of CDK Group LLC, an alternative investments firm and Head of the London office. Previously, he was a partner and Managing Director of Goldman Sachs, where he was Global Head of European Equities.
He is a Vice-President of Save the Children UK, a Governor of Wellington College, and Chairman of the Tennis and Rackets Association and is a Director of Nextam Partners SGR.

Harvey McGrath

Harvey McGrath is the interim Chairman of the London Development Agency, and Deputy Chairman of the London Skills and Employment Board. The former Chief Executive and Chairman of Man Group plc, London First and the East London Business Alliance,  Harvey is also a trustee of Charity Technology Trust, the Royal Anniversary Trust, and is a governor of a further education college in Tower Hamlets.

Nigel Morris

Nigel was President and COO of Capital One, the company he co-founded in 1994.  He is on the board of The Economist Group, London Business School and Quanta Holdings.

Baroness Neuberger DBE

Julia, a former health spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords and former CEO of the Kings’ Fund, is the Prime Minister’s Champion on Volunteering. She holds a number of executive and non-executive positions, including Chair of the Commission for the Future of Volunteering. Julia is the author of several books on Judaism, women, healthcare ethics and on caring for dying people.

Stephen Rumsey

Stephen was most recently founder and joint CEO of European Credit Management and prior to that was Managing Director, Debt Markets Division of Merrill Lynch. He has a particular interest in the environment and his other trusteeships include Birdlife International, the Wetland Trust and the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest Trust.

Peter Wheeler

Peter Wheeler is the Chairman of IPValue. Previously he was a Goldman Sachs Partner and Managing Director. Peter is Chair of Futurebuilders England and a founder of Charity Technology Trust.

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