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‘The business of investment: building for the long term’
Martin Gilbert, founder shareholder and Chief Executive of Aberdeen Asset Management PLC, will be sharing the insights he has gained from decades of business experience. Founded in 1983, Aberdeen Asset Management is one of today’s most successful asset management companies. Managing £184.3 billion of third party assets from offices around the world, the firm is globally acclaimed for its strong performances and investment expertise across asset classes.
Alongside his role at Aberdeen Asset Management, Mr Gilbert is Adjunct Professor of Finance at Imperial College Business School and a member of the Scottish Government’s Financial Services Advisory Board. In 2008, he was named European Personality of the Year at the Funds Europe Awards. In 2009, he was named Ernst & Young Overall Scotland Entrepreneur Of The Year; and in 2011, he was named Scotland PLC CEO of the Year at the Business Insider/PWC Scotland PLC Awards.
In association with principal partner KPMG.