Patrick Trew

Patrick Trew,
Chief Risk Officer
CQS

Pat is Chief Risk Officer and is responsible for assessing and controlling all aspects of risk including market, credit and operational risk. He is a also a Director of CQS Investment Management Limited, New City Investment Managers Limited and a member of the CQS Operating Committee.

Prior to joining CQS in 2003, Pat was an Executive Director and Co-Head of Collateralised Lending Risk Management at Lehman Brothers. Before this, he was Director and Head of Risk Management for European Equity and Credit Trading at CSFB. Prior to joining CSFB, Pat worked at WestLB where he was Risk Manager for European Equity and Vanilla Interest Rate Trading. Before this, he worked as a Risk Analyst for Global Interest Rates and FX Trading at UFJ International. Pat began his finance career as an Auditor in the Financial Services Division of Ernst & Young in 1991.

Pat holds a MA (Hons) in Physiological Sciences (Medicine) from St Anne’s College, Oxford.