Harvey McGrath

Quick Facts

Full Name	Harvey McGrath
Occupation	Business Executive
Date Of Birth	Feb 23, 1952(1952-02-23)
Age	72
Birthplace	Belfast
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Northern Ireland
Horoscope	Aquarius

Harvey McGrath Biography

Harvey McGrath is one of the most popular and richest Business Executive who was born on February 23, 1952 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Sir Harvey Andrew McGrath, born 23 February 1952, is a British business executive and philanthropist. From 2000 to 2007, he was the Chairman of Man Group and Prudential plc, respectively. Revere Capital Advisors is a London-based hedge fund founded by him. He is the Chairman of Big Society Capital, and Heart of the City. These funds promote philanthropy within Greater London and the City of London.

He made charitable donations to his alma mater the Methodist College Belfast. He also donated to St Catharine’s College and the University of Cambridge. To attract more students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, he donated PS4 Million in 2008. McGrath’s significant charitable gift resulted in the construction of The McGrath Centre at McGrath College.

In 2008, he co-founded Revere Capital Advisors, a hedge fund based in New York City and London, with two of his former Prudential co-workers: Daniel Barnett, formerly Finance Director, and John Kinder, formerly Head of Global Sugar Trading.

He joined the board of directors of Prudential plc in September 2008. He served as its chairman from January 2009 to 2011. During his tenure, he oversaw a failed bid to acquire AIA Group Limited for £22.6 billion, incurring £377 million in useless fees. The failed bid was unpopular with the Financial Services Authority and shareholders.

He is currently the Chairman Emeritus for the East London Business Alliance (London First). From 2006 to 2011, he was Vice-Chairman for the Mayor of London’s Skills and Employment Board. Boris Johnson appointed him as the Chairman for the London Development Agency. In July 2011, he was named co- Chair to the Mayor of London’s Enterprise Panel. He was a Governor at Tower Hamlets College which is a college of higher education in the London Borough. He supported research on philanthropic activity.

Harvey McGrath Net Worth

Harvey McGrath is one of the richest Business Executive from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Harvey McGrath 's net worth £100 million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Harvey McGrath was born at Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. He attended Methodist College Belfast, a Belfast grammar school. In 1971, he joined St Catharine’s College in Cambridge, a constituent college of The University of Cambridge. He received a Master of Arts in Geography.

After graduating, he began his career at Chase Manhattan Bank as a commodity lender. He first worked in London before moving to New York in 1979. In 1980, he joined the Man Group, serving as its Treasurer, Finance Director and then President of Man Inc., all of them based in New York City. From 1990 to 2000, he was its Chief Executive and its Chairman.

He has supported the Integrated Education Fund in Northern Ireland, which builds schools where both Catholic and Protestant schoolchildren are enrolled in an attempt to bridge religious gaps. He has served on the Boards of Trustees of the Royal Anniversary Trust, which is responsible for the Queen’s Anniversary Prize. He has also been a member of the Richard House Society, the philanthropic arm of the Richard House Children’s Hospital, and a patron of the Royal Society of Arts. He was the recipient of an honorary degree from Queen’s University Belfast in 2008 and a Doctor of the University (DUniv) from the University of Ulster in 2009. He was the recipient of the Beacon Fellowship from the UK Community Foundations for his philanthropic work in 2013.

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Harvey Ranked on the list of most popular Business Executive. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Harvey McGrath celebrates birthday on February 23 of every year.