Team

Sir Peter spent nearly 30 years at HM Treasury working closely with nine Chancellors and was Permanent Secretary from 1983 to 1991. Over the course of his career, Sir Peter has been UK Chairman of Marsh & McLennan Companies (2007-2013) and Chairman of Marsh Ltd (2004-2013), Mercer Ltd (2009-2014), Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (2004-2011) and Camelot Group PLC (2004-2010). Sir Peter served also as a Director, Chairman and Deputy Chairman of United Utilities (1994-2007), Board member of OJSC Mobile Telesystems (2005-2007), Bass PLC (1992- 2001) and General Accident (later CGU) (1992-1995).
Sir Peter became Group Chairman of Barclays Bank PLC in April 1999 and retired in August 2004. He joined Barclays in 1991 as Group Deputy Chairman and Executive Chairman of BZW, became Chairman of Barclays Capital following the reorganization of BZW in October 1997 and was Group Chief Executive from November 1998 until October 1999. He was also President of the British Bankers Association from 2004 to 2006 and a member of the National Institute for Economic Research from 1996 to 2007.

Gustavo spent 14 years in Investment Banking at Credit Suisse, where he was Managing Director at the time he left to set up Hamilton. As Equity Country Manager, he worked across IBD, ECM, Asset Management and Private Banking in order to develop and implement an integrated European bank strategy. Gustavo started his career as an auditor at Arthur Andersen within the Financial Markets Division, where he led teams advising clients on the effects of new EU legislation. Following his audit experience, Gustavo worked briefly at Morgan Stanley in Private Client Services before joining Credit Suisse.
Gustavo speaks Italian, English and Spanish.

Gavin is the founding partner of Monteney UK Limited which provides advisory services to institutional investors and family offices notably in the Gulf region. Gavin has over 30 years experience in the investment banking sector where he held a number of senior management roles. Most recently he was a Senior Advisor to Credit Suisse Group in London. Prior to that he was the Global Head of Infrastructure Investment Banking and Senior Managing Director at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Global Head of Structured Capital at ABN AMRO.
He also held senior roles at JPMorgan in Frankfurt, London and Paris which included heading the European Structured Finance business for JPMorgan.
Gavin Alexander graduated from the University of Keele, England with a Joint Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in French and Economics.
Gavin speaks English and French.

Andrew is a Director of BAYWYNN which provides asset allocation, research and investment recommendation to his family office. His previous professional experience includes roles as the Managing Director of Baylon Ltd; Managing Partner of Blackheath Capital Ltd; Head of Small Cap Equities for Samba Capital Management (Saudi American Bank in London). He has worked as an investment analyst for Abu Dhabi Investment Authority in the UAE and for the Chase Manhattan Private Bank in New York. Andrew graduated Magna Cum Laude from Middlebury College where he was elected Phi Beta Kappa. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and member of the CFA Institute as well as the CFA society of the UK. Andrew speaks English and French.

After co-founding Kingii, the water safety bracelet, where he successfully developed & launched the first line of products via a Crowdfunding Campaign and gaining further experience as an Account Executive at Gartner assisting Top-Level Executives of global enterprises in developing their IT L&D Strategy with Gartner resources, Michael joined Hamilton in 2018. Since joining, his primary focus is investment analysis, operations, and strategic advisory. Michael has been awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in International Business Administration from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management in Vallendar, Germany.
Michael speaks German and English.

Hari is a private investor mainly in Europe and the US where he works with shareholder-driven companies’ managements and boards to optimize performance and growth. He is currently a Board Member of India-centric Private Equity Funds advised by ICICI Ventures and Ascent Capital.
Between 2010 and 2013 Hari acted as the CEO of a leading German telecom equipment supplier and led the restructuring and repositioning of the company prior to its sale to Zyxel. Hari acted as a Limited Partner in several India-focussed Private Equity funds (ICICI Ventures, Ascent Capital, Chrys Capital, Barings India) on behalf of Sal. Oppenheim Private Equity Partners and has been engaged in helping portfolio companies acquire assets in Europe.
Prior to this, Hari was Global Energy and Utilities Corporate and Project Finance Leader at Deloitte in London and Milan.
Hari obtained a B.Sc. at the London School of Economics, an M.Sc. In Development Economics at Oxford University and qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Arthur Andersen in London.
Fluent in English, Italian, German and French.