People
Founder
Alex Murray
- Set up Conviction Capital in 2017
- 20 years of experience in financial services, focused on private market impact investments since 2008. Alex spent five years working under contract with the European Investment Bank and led the global fundraising for GEEREF, the €242 million emerging markets clean energy fund-of-funds platform. Alex has worked on ten emerging market clean energy assignments in the last five years which in aggregate have raised over one billion dollars
- Previously worked in the fund-of-funds team at Bregal Investments and private equity coverage at Hawkpoint (now part of Canaccord Genuity)
- MA Classics, Oxford (1998) and MBA, INSEAD (2007)
Senior Advisors
Chris Knowles
- Former Head of Climate Change & Environment Division, European Investment Bank
Sean Kidney
- Founder and CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative