Robin Budenberg

Robin Budenberg
Born UK
Occupation Banker

Robin Budenberg CBE is a British banker. From 2010 until January 2014 he was Chief Executive and then Chairman of UK Financial Investments[1] the UK government body that oversees the government's investments in financial insititutions bailed out during the credit crunch. He was previously a senior investment banker at UBS Investment Bank where he worked for over 25 years and oversaw the bank's relationship with HM Treasury. He was part of the team that designed the Government Bank Recapitalisation Scheme in October 2008 alongside Peter Sands, CEO of Standard Chartered Bank, Richard Meddings, CFO of Standard Chartered Bank, David Soanes a senior investment banker at UBS Investment Bank and Michael Klein a former investment banker with Citigroup.

Budenberg started his career with Price Waterhouse where he qualified as a Chartered Accountant and joined SG Warburg in 1984.[2]

On September 3, 2014, it was announced that Budenberg would be joining Centerview Partners as Chairman of its London practice. Budenberg is a Non-Executive Director of Charity Bank[3] and Big Society Trust [4]

In 2015, he was awarded an CBE "for services to taxpayers and the economy".[5]

Married with four children,[6] Budenberg enjoys golf.[7]

References

  1. Robin Budenberg worked as Director (CHIEF EXECUTIVE) at UK FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS LIMITED from 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2013 - http://www.cbetta.com/director/robin-budenberg
  2. "UKFI press release" (PDF). UKFI. Retrieved 2009-11-13.
  3. "Charity Bank Board Members url=http://charitybank.org/ethical-bank#people".
  4. "The Big Society Trust Members -url=http://www.bigsocietycapital.com/our-people/big-society-trust".
  5. Treanor, Jill (12 June 2015). "High-profile figures in business and finance named in the honours list". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  6. "Profile: Robin Budenberg, man in the middle of the bank bonuses row". scotsman.com. The Scotsman. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  7. "Telegraph Profile". London: Telegraph. 2009-10-28. Retrieved 2009-11-13.


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