Oliver Rothschild

Oliver Rothschild
Born April 24, 1951
London, United Kingdom
Residence United Kingdom
Occupation Corporate Strategist
Board member of
 Oliver Rothschild Corporate Advisors, Geneva Group International, ACEVO Solutions, Tergo Power, Ultimate Media Fund, Rockstar Group, cnaSoft Limited, Fusion Universal, Next Level, Twilight Entertainment, Conceptiviti, WeCanDo.Biz

Oliver Rothschild, (born April 24, 1951 in London, United Kingdom) is a corporate strategist active in a variety of business arenas. He has held management level positions with Buchler Rothschild Investments and is currently Chairman of Oliver Rothschild Corporate Advisors. He is active within a range of industries and holds a diverse portfolio of business interests. Amongst a number of Chairmanships, Oliver Rothschild is also active in other, non-commercial spheres, having previously been elected Chairman of UNICEF (Appeals Committee).[1] In the charitable Sector, Oliver Rothschild currently holds the post of President of the trading arm of ACEVO, the leading association of voluntary and charitable Chief Executive Officers, and in addition is Chairman of the Sustainable Business Forum. Oliver Rothschild also acts as Ambassador or Patron of a number of charitable organisations.

Early career

Oliver Rothschild began his career consulting in the hotel, restaurant and leisure industries. As Founder and Principal of Buchler Rothschild, he helped build the firm's investment portfolio covering real estate, IT, entertainment, media, PR, the fine arts and antiques. He was former Chairman of a travel PLC, Senior Vice President of American General Investments and Director of an Auction House.

Later career

Following Buchler Rothschild, Oliver Rothschild Corporate Advisors was founded, a corporate strategy and corporate governance advisory firm. Amongst a range of other Chairmanships that transcend a range of industries including sustainable energy, corporate strategy, cloud computing, media and the arts, Oliver Rothschild currently holds the following positions as of May 2012:[2]

Oliver Rothschild has held Board level positions with the Carbon Advice Group, a business that provides a unique way of engaging individuals and businesses in combating climate change across borders and nationalities,.[4] His media involvement includes presenting programmes for the BBC and Channel 4 and co-production of a BBC series ,[5] He is an Ambassador for the Monaco International Film Festival.

Oliver Rothschild is also the Senior Entrepreneur Fellow of the University of Essex and Chairman of the Steering Group.[6] He is also involved with Sophia Business Angels Venture Academy.

Speaking Engagements

Oliver Rothschild is known for a variety of international speaking engagements covering both commercial and charitable spheres. On a commercial level, he spoke In Scotland at a Conference hosted by the Scottish Council for Development and Industry and NED Solutions on how the ever-evolving Scottish economy could benefit from a higher number of Non-Executive Directors.[7] He also delivered a keynote speech in Bahrain at The 10th International Entrepreneurship Forum titled "Global Markets, National Policies and Competitive Advantage of Firms", detailing how companies have secured success by achieving competitive advantage over other their industry counterparts.[8] Other speaking engagements include the EBAN Conference regarding how innovation and growth are the two vital components of any business startup and for ACEVO in September 2010, on how partnerships in the charitable sector with private companies can work for the benefit of nearly any philanthropic cause.

Charitable Work

Oliver Rothschild currently acts as Ambassador of the London College of Fashion and Patron of the Anna Fiorentini Theatre and Film School, founded in 2001 by the Prince's Trust,[9] Love in the Sky, Wherever the Need and Tiny Tickers. He also holds representative positions with Jeans for Genes and Global Angels.

Political Connections

Oliver Rothschild has strong UK political connections,[10] as well as across the European and international arenas.

References

  1. ↑ "Oliver Rothschild Corporate Advisors Website
  2. ↑ "Oliver Rothschild Corporate Advisors Website
  3. ↑ "Oliver Rothschild Announced as Chairman of online business network WeCanDo.Biz"
  4. ↑ "Oliver Rothschild Joins Carbon Advice Group as Chairman
  5. ↑ "Oliver Rothschild Corporate Advisors Website
  6. ↑ "Oliver Rothschild: Senior Enterprise Fellow
  7. ↑ "Oliver Rothschild Blog: The Scottish Economy and Opportunities for SNED
  8. ↑ "10th International Entrepreneurship Forum, Bahrain, 2010
  9. ↑ "Oliver Rothschild Corporate Advisors Website
  10. ↑ "Daily Express: Debbie Dove's Lavish Party Turns Into Tory Celebration