Edward Bonham Carter
Dir Stewardship & Corporate Responsibility

Edward is Director of Stewardship and Corporate Responsibility at Jupiter, supporting the work of the CIO office and the Governance and Sustainability team. Edward recently stepped down from the Jupiter Fund Management Board, having been Vice Chairman since March 2014, and Chief Executive Officer of the Company from June 2007. During his time as CEO, Edward steered the Company through an MBO in 2007 and its successful IPO in June 2010. He chairs both the Stewardship and CSR Committees and continues to be actively involved in meeting with Jupiter’s investee companies, as well as contributing to Jupiter’s collaborative engagement and policy work.

Edward is Senior Independent Director at both Land Securities Group plc and ITV plc; Non-Executive Chairman of Netwealth Investments; a Trustee of the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation; a Director of The Investor Forum; and a member of the Strategic Advisory Board of Livingbridge LLP.

Edward has a degree in Economics and Politics from Manchester University. He started his career at Schroders (1982-1986) and spent eight years at Electra Investment Trust before joining Jupiter. He has over 35 years’ experience in the investment market and has extensive knowledge of the fund management business.