About
Holds a degree in Business and Japanese from the University of Sheffield with over 25 years in global finance, including senior roles at Goldman Sachs and Citibank, CEO and founding member of the $2B Pivot Capital, and founder of Quay Partners. Advises Genio Capital on operations, strategy, and business development.
Experience
- Genio Capital LtdFoundercurrent2016 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- East Sea Opportunities FundDirectorcurrent2015 — presentCayman Islands
- Quay Partners GroupFoundercurrent2014 — presentLondon, Vilnius & Singapore
- Quay Technology SolutionsDirectorcurrent2009 — presentSingapore
- Pivot Capital ManagementCEO2003 — 2014London/Singapore/Monaco
- Goldman SachsAssociate1998 — 2003London
- CitiOperations Manager1996 — 1998London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
COO1Hedge Funds4Investment Management1Consultancy1OutsourcingPortfolio ManagementInvestmentsInvestment BankingEquitiesCEO1Board Director1Hedge Fund Management1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Thomas Underwood?
- Holds a degree in Business and Japanese from the University of Sheffield with over 25 years in global finance, including senior roles at Goldman Sachs and Citibank, CEO and founding member of the $2B Pivot Capital, and founder of Quay Partners. Advises Genio Capital on operations, strategy, and business development.
- Where does Thomas Underwood work?
- Thomas Underwood is Advisor at Genio Capital.
- Where did Thomas Underwood go to school?
- Thomas Underwood studied at The University of Sheffield (Business Management & Japanese Studies); Kansai Gaidai University (Japanese Studies); Sheffield Hallam University (Japanese and Business Studies).
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