Katherine Garrett-Cox

Katherine Garrett-Cox CBE is a British business executive. She is CEO of Alliance Trust, a FTSE 250 publicly traded investment and financial services company, headquartered in Dundee, Scotland.

Early life

She studied History at Durham University, graduating with a BA degree in 1999.[1]

Career

Garrett-Cox joined Alliance Trust as Chief Investment Officer in 2007, becoming CEO on 29 August 2008.[1]

She is a member of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bank.

Personal life

Garrett-Cox's husband Jeremy is Scottish, and they have four children together. They live in rural Angus.[2]

Honours and awards

In 2014, she was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), "For services to the Asset Management Industry and charitable service through the Baring Foundation."

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Katherine Lucy Garrett-Cox CBE, BA (Hons), ASIP". Bloomberg. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  2. ↑ Ashton, James (22 November 2013). "Alliance Trust's Katherine Garrett-Cox: How the City high-flyer upped sticks to raise a northern star". Evening Standard. Retrieved 24 March 2015.