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Robert “Rab” Ker

Investor

Partner, Operations at WovenEarth

New York City Metropolitan Area

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John TorreyunlockedRobert: together at Credit Suisse First Boston (1999–2002)
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×5Robert: together at University of St Andrews

About

Robert "Rab" Ker is Managing Director at Westwood Capital, LLC, a boutique investment bank and advisory firm where he manages private debt and equity capital raising for the real estate, hotel and gaming, energy, healthcare, and asset management sectors. His prior roles include new business and product development for North America at Parker Global Strategies, fund management at Ferrell Capital Management, and client relationship, capital markets, and trading responsibilities at Credit Suisse First Boston, where he launched an electronic commercial paper trading platform. He also serves as a board member of St Andrews Angels and holds the GlobalScot designation.

Experience

  1. Westwood Capital, LLCManaging Directorcurrent2011 — presentGreater New York City Area
  2. Parker Global Strategies, LLCManaging Director2009 — 2011
  3. Saint Andrew's Society of the State of New York97th President & Board of Managers2004 — 2011
  4. Ferrell Capital ManagementDirector of Marketing2005 — 2009
  5. Credit Suisse First BostonHead of Short & Medium Term Products Group; Director, Capital Markets1992 — 2005
  6. Lehman BrothersVice President - Medium Term Note Product Manager1988 — 1992

Skills & more

Hedge Funds99Alternative Investments90Private Equity70Fixed Income57Equities69Portfolio Management37Fund Of Funds6Capital Markets91Investment Banking34Emerging Markets19Investments48Mergers & Acquisitions15
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Robert “Rab” Ker?
Robert "Rab" Ker is Managing Director at Westwood Capital, LLC, a boutique investment bank and advisory firm where he manages private debt and equity capital raising for the real estate, hotel and gaming, energy, healthcare, and asset management sectors. His prior roles include new business and product development for North America at Parker Global Strategies, fund management at Ferrell Capital Management, and client relationship, capital markets, and trading responsibilities at Credit Suisse First Boston, where he launched an electronic commercial paper trading platform. He also serves as a board member of St Andrews Angels and holds the GlobalScot designation.
Where does Robert “Rab” Ker work?
Robert “Rab” Ker is Partner, Operations at WovenEarth.
Where did Robert “Rab” Ker go to school?
Robert “Rab” Ker studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA, Finance); University of St Andrews (Medieval History); University of Vermont (Bachelor's Degree, Political Science).

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