# Clara Furse

> Clara Furse is a startup investor at Amadeus. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Amadeus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amadeus)
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Clara Furse is a startup investor at Amadeus. Dame Clara Furse joined the Board in September 2014. Dame Clara was the chief executive of the London Stock Exchange Group plc from 2001 to 2009. She also joined the Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee (FPC) in April 2013.She was previously group chief executive of Credit Lyonnais Rouse Ltd and managing director, Global Futuresand Options at UBS AG.Dame Clara is a non-executive director on the board of Nomura Holdings Inc and Amadeus Holdings IT SA. Her previous non-executive career includes board appointments at Legal & General Group plc (2009 to 2013), Euroclear plc (2002 to 2009), Fortis (2006 to 2008) and LIFFE Holdings plc (1991 to 1999).Dame Clara was appointed to the Financial Policy Committee of the Bank of England in 2013. A graduate of the London School of Economics, she was appointed a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2008.

## About Amadeus

VC Fund · Madrid, Spain

Amadeus is a transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, providing transaction processing power and technology solutions to both travel providers (including full service carriers and low-cost airlines, hotels, rail operators, cruise and ferry operators, car rental companies and tour operators) and travel agencies (both onlineand offline). The company acts both as a worldwide network connecting travel providers and travel agencies through a highly effective processing platform for the distribution of travel products and services (through our Distribution business), and as a provider of a comprehensive portfolio of IT solutions which automate certain mission-critical business processes, such as reservations, inventory management and operations for travel providers (through our IT solutions business).

5 contacts available at Amadeus.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Clara Furse | Non-Executive Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clara-furse |
| Suzanna Chiu | Head of Amadeus Ventures | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/suzanna-chiu |
| Katja Bohnet | Head of Hotel Supplier Account Management & Business Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/katja-bohnet |
| Luis Maroto | President & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luis-maroto |
| Marion Mesnage | Head of Research & Innovation | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marion-mesnage |

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