Peter Harrison

Peter Harrison is a veteran asset management executive, having served as Group Chief Executive of Schroders from 2016 until his retirement in 2024. He also serves as a Non-Executive Director at Lazard and is Chair of Business in the Community, The King’s responsible business network. He earned his degree in Business Administration from the University of Bath.

Outside of his financial career, Peter has participated in charity skydiving events and has expressed an interest in creative writing, having started a novel. He has also been recognized as a Male Champion of Women in Business for his work on improving diversity and inclusion within financial institutions.

Unique fact: Peter started his career at Schroders in 1988 as a graduate trainee in what he described as a "social experiment" for non-Oxbridge graduates.