Gavin Robert
Chair of Trust Board, Member of Risk & Audit, Remuneration and Executive Nomination Committees

Gavin is chair of the Trust Board, member of risk & audit, remuneration, and executive nomination committees.

Gavin is also a non-executive Director and Performance Committee Chair on the Board of Royal Papworth NHS Foundation Trust, the world-leading heart and lung hospital in Cambridge.

Gavin is a senior consultant with boutique competition law firm Euclid Law and teaches competition law at Cambridge University as part of a Master’s programme. Gavin was previously a Panel Member of the UK Competition & Markets Authority, where he decided complex merger, market and antitrust cases, for five years until March 2018.

Gavin was previously a partner for 14 years with the international law firm Linklaters, specialising in competition law and regulation, with many years’ experience advising senior executives and the boards of leading global companies and financial institutions on compliance and managing risk.

Gavin has an enduring commitment to social mobility, diversity and inclusion. He was one of a small number of partners on Linklaters’ first global diversity committee, and is also a mentor for the Social Mobility Foundation.