Chris Robinson
Principal
Bio
Chris is a Principal in the Global Impact team. He joined Apax in 2022 and is based in London.
Prior to joining Apax, Chris was a Senior Investment Director at Abrdn in Edinburgh, where he focused on environmental impact investing. He began his private equity career at Cinven, focusing on investments in the healthcare and consumer sectors. Prior to Cinven, Chris worked in M&A advisory for Perella Weinberg Partners.
Chris has an MA in Economics from St. John’s College, Cambridge.
Boards
Chris sits on the Board of IES
Office
Chris' Story
Chris was drawn to impact investing because it allows him to combine his private equity skill-set with his personal values, something which gives him energy and inspiration. He joined Apax because of the firm’s authenticity in the impact sphere and the intellectual and collaborative vibrancy of its culture.