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David James Scott Cooksey is the founder of Advent Venture Partners LLP.
He held several former positions including Chairman of The Establishment Investment Trust Plc, Chairman of London & Continental Railways Ltd., Non-Executive Chairman of Eurasian Natural Resources Corp Ltd., Chairman of European Private Equity & Venture Capital Association, Chairman of Diamond Light Source Ltd., Chairman of Aegate Ltd., Chairman of The Francis Crick Institute Ltd., Senior Non-Executive Director of Bank of England, Director of Pearl Group Holdings Ltd., Non-Executive Director of Basware Holdings Ltd., Director of Bechtel Ltd., and Principal of The Wellcome Trust Ltd. Cooksey's education includes a graduate degree from the University of Oxford and an undergraduate degree from St. Edmund Hall Association.
Former positions of David James Scott Cooksey
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Bechtel Ltd.
Bechtel Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides engineering and construction services | Director/Board Member | 24/09/2019 |
| ESTABLISHMENT INVESTMENT TRUST PLC | Chairman | 07/07/2015 |
Basware Holdings Ltd.
Basware Holdings Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides innovative procurement solutions and professional services | Director/Board Member | 31/03/2013 |
UK Financial Investments Ltd.
UK Financial Investments Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Manages Great Britain's bank recapitalisation fund & acts as bank holding company for US-owned banks | Chairman | 11/01/2012 |
Eurasian Natural Resources Corp Ltd.
Eurasian Natural Resources Corp Ltd. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Operates as a holding company which provides iron ore mining services | Chairman | 20/08/2009 |
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| Private companies | 16 |
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The Wellcome Trust Ltd.
The Wellcome Trust Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides welfare and charitable services | Miscellaneous |
Advent Venture Partners LLP
Advent Venture Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Advent Venture Partners invests in middle market companies located in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States. The firm focuses on life sciences such as new drug discovery across all modalities, med tech, enabling technologies and vaccines. It participates in seed and early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
The Establishment Investment Trust Plc
The Establishment Investment Trust Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Bank of England
Bank of England General GovernmentGovernment Operates as a central bank | Government |
University of Oxford
University of Oxford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
London & Continental Railways Ltd.
London & Continental Railways Ltd. Other TransportationTransportation Operates international train services | Transportation |
Pearl Group Holdings Ltd.
Pearl Group Holdings Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Engages in specialized construction works | Industrial Services |
Eurasian Natural Resources Corp Ltd.
Eurasian Natural Resources Corp Ltd. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Operates as a holding company which provides iron ore mining services | Non-Energy Minerals |
Basware Holdings Ltd.
Basware Holdings Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides innovative procurement solutions and professional services | Technology Services |
European Private Equity & Venture Capital Association | |
Bechtel Ltd.
Bechtel Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides engineering and construction services | Industrial Services |
UK Financial Investments Ltd.
UK Financial Investments Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Manages Great Britain's bank recapitalisation fund & acts as bank holding company for US-owned banks | Finance |
Diamond Light Source Ltd.
Diamond Light Source Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates synchrotron science facility to produce bright light | Commercial Services |
Aegate Ltd.
Aegate Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates a secure authentication and traceability service | Commercial Services |
The Francis Crick Institute Ltd.
The Francis Crick Institute Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as an independent charity that engages in biomedicine research | Miscellaneous |
St. Edmund Hall Association
St. Edmund Hall Association Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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