# Lord Myners

> Lord Myners is a startup investor at RIT Capital Partners. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [RIT Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rit-capital-partners)
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Lord Myners is a startup investor at RIT Capital Partners. Lord Paul Myners, CBE, is a Partner and serves as the Chairman of the UK Operations at Cevian Capital AB. Lord Myners is responsible for identifying potential investment targets, working with boards, and building alliances with other investors. He serves as a Financial Services Secretary of HM Treasury. He served as the Chairman of Aspen InsuranceHoldings Limited from June 21, 2002 to April 2007. He served as Chairman of Aspen Insurance U.K. Limited since June 2002. Lord Myners served as the Non Executive Chairman of Land Securities Group plc from January 1, 2007 to October 3, 2008. He served as the Chairman of Guardian Media Group plc until October 3, 2008. He served as the Chairman of Marks & Spencer Group plc from May 31, 2004 to July 2006. Lord Myners served as the Chairman of Liberty Ermitage Jersey Limited since March 2006 and serves as its Director. Lord Myners serves as a Member of Advisory Board of Englefield Capital LLP. He has been an Independent Director and Senior Independent Director of Co-operative Group Limited since December 2013. He serves as a Member of Advisory Board at Bregal Capital LLP. He has been a Non-Executive Director at RIT Capital Partners plc since August 2010, Ecofin Water & Power Opportunities plc since October 1, 2012 and. He has been an Independent Director of OJSC MegaFon since March 2013. Lord Myners served as a Non-Executive Director of the Bank of New York since 2002 and Bank of England from June 1, 2005 to October 3, 2008. He served as Director of Henderson Global Trust plc from March 27, 1996 to May 9, 2007. He served as a Director of PowerGen Limited. He served as Non Executive Director of Telefónica Europe Plc from August 2001 to August 2004, Marks & Spencer Group plc since April, 2002 and Land Securities Group plc since September 1, 2006. He served as a Director of GLG Partners inc. November 2007 to October 3, 2008 and served as its Member of Advisory Board. He served as a Director of Kentucky Utilities Company and of Louisville Gas and Electric Company until August 2001. He served as a Director of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation from 2002 to September 1, 2006. He served as a Director of Orange Holding S.A. He served as a Director of National Westminster Bank plc, Coutts & Co., The Investment Management Regulatory Organization, Celltech Group Limited, and Orange S.A. Lord Myners was a government minister for UK financial services. He serves as the Chairman of the Personal Accounts Delivery Authority. Lord Myners completed a review of Institutional Investment for Her Majesty's Treasury in 2001 and is a Member of the Financial Reporting Council. Lord Myners served as the Chairman of Tate Gallery from 2004 to 2008. He served as the Chairman of the Low Pay Commission. Lord Myners retired in November 2001 after 17 years as the Chairman of Gartmore Investment Management Limited. He serves as the Chairman of Investment Committee of Synova Capital LLP. He holds an Honorary Doctorate in law from Exeter University.

## About RIT Capital Partners

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

RIT Capital Partners plc is an investment trust listed on the London Stock Exchange with net assets of some £1.9 billion. It is chaired by Lord Rothschild, whose family interests retain a significant holding. For 2011 it won the Best Large Trust award from the Investment Trust Journal, for its outstanding performance.

5 contacts available at RIT Capital Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hannah Rothschild | Non-Executive Director (Non-Independent) | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hannah-rothschild |
| Jonathan Kestenbaum | Chief Operating Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-kestenbaum-2 |
| Lord Myners | Non-Executive Director (Independent) | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lord-myners |
| Michael Marks | Non-Executive Director (Independent) | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-marks-2 |
| Mike Wilson | Non-Executive Director (Independent) | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-wilson |

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