Stuart Roden,
Senior Limited Partner,
Lansdowne Partners
Stuart joined Lansdowne Partners Ltd in June 2001 and is a limited Senior partner of Lansdowne Partners Limited Partnership. Prior to that Stuart was a Managing Director of Merrill Lynch Investment Management (MLIM), managing $5bn of UK Equity high performance pension funds. Stuart was appointed Head of UK Equity Research in 1997, and Co-Chairman of the Pan-European Research Group in 1999. Previous research responsibilities include managing MLIM’s coverage of Consumer Goods and Telecommunication sectors, in addition to numerous individual sectors since joining the firm in 1994.
Prior to working at MLIM, Stuart was a Management Consultant at McKinsey & Co where he served industrial, retail and financial services clients on profit improvement and strategic issues.
Stuart started his career in the City in 1984, joining S G Warburg & Co where he began managing UK Equity portfolios before becoming assistant to the Chief Operating Officer of Warburg Securities, during which time he worked in corporate finance, focusing on mergers and acquisitions.
Stuart received a 1st class honours degree in Economics (BSc) from the London School of Economics in 1984.
