Pawan Dhir

Board Member at a number of Educational, Healthcare and listed Financial Services organisations and former Managing Director at UBS and Morgan Stanley.

Pawan has more than three decades of financial services experience, having held a number of leadership positions globally at several of the world’s largest and most complex institutions in Asset Management, Wealth Management, Investment Banking, Consumer Banking and Private Equity.

He has extensive finance, audit, valuation and risk management expertise in addition to digital transformation and intelligent automation implementation experience. He is a passionate advocate for equality, diversity and inclusivity which he has championed throughout his career.

Pawan holds a degree in physics from Manchester University and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, having trained with Coopers and Lybrand.

He is an experienced non-executive director, serving on the boards of several educational institutions, harnessing the transformative power of education to support students of all abilities on their life journeys, to facilitate broader health, wellbeing and economic prosperity.

He is passionate about taking action to facilitate societal change and improve the outcomes for disadvantaged and underrepresented children, through a combination of community volunteering, mentoring, school governor roles and also being a Board Trustee at The Brilliant Club, the University of London and the British Friends of Harvard Business School.