Alan Roux

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Alan is an experienced investor and company advisor, having spent almost 20 years with two of the world’s largest Private Equity firms. As an Operating Partner at CVC and Blackstone, he was responsible for value creation and portfolio management of the respective European portfolio of companies. His earlier career was with Tesco, Boston Consulting and Procter&Gamble. Alan serves on several corporate boards in Europe and supports social impact initiatives in South Africa.

Alan holds a BSc in Electronic Engineering from UCT and an MBA from Columbia Business School.

“UCT is a global beacon for South African excellence, and continues to play a critical role in supporting the development of African society. Having had the privilege of an outstanding education as an undergraduate at UCT, I am delighted to give back to my Alma mater as a Trustee.”