David Blood is a Senior Partner and co-founder of Generation Investment Management, a firm dedicated to sustainable investing. He previously had an 18-year career at Goldman Sachs, where he served as CEO of their Asset Management division. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA from Hamilton College.
His professional and personal passions converge on environmental and social sustainability. He actively promotes the integration of these values into mainstream capital markets and serves on the board of the World Resources Institute, demonstrating a deep commitment to global environmental issues and conservation.
Unique fact: In 2004, he co-founded Generation Investment Management with former US Vice President Al Gore.
David Blood
Senior Partner at Generation Investment Management
London, England, United Kingdom
Overview
Topics They Care About
Sustainable Investing
He is a global leader and advocate for sustainable investing, having co-founded a firm entirely dedicated to this principle.
Long-Term Capitalism
He consistently champions a shift from short-term financial metrics to long-term, sustainable value creation for businesses and society.
Climate Solutions
His firm's investment strategy and his public statements demonstrate a strong focus on financing businesses that address climate change.
Media Appearances
Co‑founder and Senior Partner, Generation Investment Management. Featured in Spotify
David Blood, Senior Partner of Generation Investment Management. Featured in Apple Podcasts
EP 35 — Simplifying Sustainable Investing Part 1 with David Blood of Generation Investment Management. Featured in Apple Podcasts
Work History
2004
Senior Partner at Generation Investment Management
1985 - 2003
Partner at Goldman Sachs
Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA from Hamilton College
Master of Business Administration - MBA from Harvard Business School
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Location : London, England, United Kingdom
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Designation : Senior Partner at Generation Investment Management
