Robert Hellyer

Bio

Joined FF&P in February 2004 from Gordon House Asset Management, was an executive director specialising in corporate finance. Previously worked for 13 years for the J O Hambro Group, the privately owned private client and institutional fund management and corporate finance group, as Group Finance Director, having joined at its formation in 1986. Managed a smaller companies portfolio of quoted and unquoted investments between 1988 and 1994 and was a non-executive director of several companies. Between 1993 and 1999, responsibilities included the company secretarial and administration division of J O Hambro Capital Management covering seven investments trusts and was instrumental in establishing HCG Lloyd's Investment Trust plc. Between 1982 and 1986 was group company secretary of an international oil and mining exploration group with listings in London, Australia and Canada, having joined as international business development executive. Qualified as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG London and has as honours degree in Business Studies from Trinity College, Dublin.