Organisation

Andrew Sutcliffe KC

 Andrew has been a barrister for 40 years and a part-time judge in the High Court and Crown Court for 25 years. He is a beekeeper, vice president of the Blackface Sheep Breeders Association and enjoys swimming in the North Sea. Andrew joined the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers in 1996, was elected to its governing body in 2013 and for the past three years has been chair of the Company’s charitable trusts.  He and his wife Emma have three daughters and two grandsons and divide their time between London and the North York Moors. 

Simon Barrowcliff

Executive Director of CBRE’s Central London Investment team, specialising in advising international clients on their property investment strategy in the UK, Continental Europe and overseas.   The family has a house in the French alps where both summer and winter sports are enjoyed and his interests include skiing, tennis, cricket and fishing.  He is also on the Supervisory Board of a family pharmaceuticals concern based in Lyon, France.

Natalia Misciattelli Mocenigo Soranzo

A Life Sciences industry expert. She began her career as a PhD microbiologist and has become a life sciences industry specialist through consulting and working within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. Her interest in the Life Science industry comes from her passion for seeing the practical application of science for the greater good.

Charles Spicer

Following a career in the City specialising in the medical sector, Charles now chairs several public and private companies and a government grant-giving body. He is Deputy Chair of the Royal Humane Society and served as High Sheriff of Greater London in 2018/9. Charles has chaired the Fishmongers’ Company Philanthropy and Grants Committee for the past four years and previously represented the Company as a governor of both Gresham’s School in Norfolk and Marion Richardson School in Stepney. He joined the Freedom of the Company by patrimony in 1986, the Livery in 1993, and was elected to Court in 2013.

Charles recently completed a PhD in History and his first book, Coffee with Hitler: The British Amateurs Who Tried to Civilise the Nazis, will be published in the UK and the US in September 2022.

Charles and his wife, Victoria, live in London and Suffolk and have two grown-up daughters, Lily and Grace.

William Mills

Bill is CEO of Explore Learning, a business he founded in 2001 and which provides maths and English tuition to children aged 5 to 14 in 139 locations across the UK and 5 in Texas. He is also the Chairman and owner of Highfield and Brookham Schools, a co-educational prep school and pre-prep respectively, near Liphook, Hants. Other educational interests include serving on the Council of Marlborough College, Wiltshire. Bill started his career with the American consulting firm, Bain and Company, in London, before moving in to corporate finance, with a focus on the mining sector worldwide, for eight years. His interests include golf, skiing and various country pursuits. He used to be a keen oarsman, rowing in Goldie in 1988 and several times at Henley.

Evy Hambro

Evy, a Managing Director at BlackRock, is Global Head of Natural Resources, Thematic and Sector based investing. Evy is a member of the BlackRock Global Operating Committee, Transition Capital Investment Committee and The Global Executive Council. His service with the firm dates back to 1994 including his years with Mercury Asset Management and Merrill Lynch Investment Managers which merged with BlackRock in 2006.

He is a Trustee of Burdett Trust for Nursing, member of the Finance and Endowment Committee for the Royal Drawing School and advisor to the Julian Baring Scholarship Fund. He serves on the Fishmongers Property & Investment and Wine Committees. Evy also manages a farm in Wiltshire.