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Rob Fairbairn

Investor

Vice Chairman at BlackRock

United States

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About

Sir Robert Fairbairn is Vice Chairman and a member of BlackRock's Office of the Chairman, where he manages strategic relationships and initiatives with major global clients. He joined the firm in 1993 and has led divisions including Wealth Management and iShares, the Global Client Group, and BlackRock's International Business, in addition to serving on the Global Executive Committee and holding roles in talent development and firm mergers. He holds BA degrees in history, economics, and Russian studies from Durham University and serves on several boards, including Vice Chair of the university's Campaign Board.

Experience

  1. BlackRockVice Chairmancurrent2019 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. BlackRockSenior Managing Director2006 — 2019New York, New York, United States
  3. BlackRockSenior Vice President, Head of MLIM's International Business1997 — 2006London, United Kingdom
  4. BlackRockDirector at Mercury Asset Management1994 — 1997London, United Kingdom
  5. Lazard Asset ManagementInstitutional Marketing1992 — 1993London, United Kingdom
  6. GT ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITEDAnalyst1987 — 1992London, United Kingdom

Skills & more

  • Series 65 — FINRA
  • Series 24 — FINRA
  • GP-GS — FINRA

From Rob's professional profile.

Colleagues at BlackRock

Adebayo Ogunlesi
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Global Infrastructure Partners at BlackRock
Alex Claringbull
Global Head of Index Investments at BlackRock
Alister Hibbert
CIO and Head of the Strategic Equity Team at BlackRock
Andre Bourbonnais
Executive Officer at BlackRock
Andrea L. Petro
Director at BlackRock
Andrew Dickson
Director at BlackRock
Andrew Landman
Deputy Head of Asia Pacific, Head of Asia Pacific Wealth at BlackRock
Anthony Joseph Sugrue
Director at BlackRock

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rob Fairbairn?
Sir Robert Fairbairn is Vice Chairman and a member of BlackRock's Office of the Chairman, where he manages strategic relationships and initiatives with major global clients. He joined the firm in 1993 and has led divisions including Wealth Management and iShares, the Global Client Group, and BlackRock's International Business, in addition to serving on the Global Executive Committee and holding roles in talent development and firm mergers. He holds BA degrees in history, economics, and Russian studies from Durham University and serves on several boards, including Vice Chair of the university's Campaign Board.
Where does Rob Fairbairn work?
Rob Fairbairn is Vice Chairman at BlackRock.
Where did Rob Fairbairn go to school?
Rob Fairbairn studied at Durham University (History, Economics, and Russian Studies).

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