Paul Mulvaney

Paul graduated from Manchester University in 1985 with a First Class Honours degree in Computer Science & Mathematics.  He completed the one-year Management Science program at Imperial College, London in 1986, earning an MSc with Distinction. The focus of his Master’s thesis was computerized arbitrage models for interest and exchange rate trading.

After university, Paul held posts in derivatives and foreign exchange trading at Midland Montagu, Bankers Trust Company and NatWest Markets before joining Merrill Lynch in September 1993. At Merrill Lynch he managed several of the firm’s major options portfolios, including Global Foreign Exchange Options and Exotic Commodity Options.  Mr. Mulvaney left Merrill Lynch in 1999 in order to found Mulvaney Capital.

Alistair Macnaughton

Alistair joined Mulvaney Capital in August 2008 and has responsibility for advising on legal and regulatory matters. Alistair is the Compliance Officer and Company Secretary.

Prior to joining Mulvaney Capital, Alistair was Deputy Head of Legal at Threadneedle Asset Management (November 2006 to August 2008). Before this he was a senior legal consultant to Merrill Lynch’s Global Private Client business in Europe and the Middle East (April 2005 to September 2006) and European Counsel to Morgan Stanley’s Private Wealth Management business in Europe (September 1999 to April 2004). Alistair has also held senior legal roles at Gartmore and Lloyds TSB.

Alistair graduated from the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth in 1983 with an honours degree in Economics and Philosophy. He received an M.A. in Business Law from the Polytechnic of Central London in 1986 and was also called to the Bar of England & Wales that same year.

Richard Harris

Richard joined Mulvaney Capital in August 2009, and is responsible for the Finance, Treasury and Office Management functions.

Richard began his career at Standard Chartered Bank before joining ABN Bank (subsequently ABN AMRO) in 1987, where he worked in a number of finance roles supporting the Investment Banking and Private Client divisions. In 2000 Richard transferred to ABN AMRO Asset Management, becoming UK Head of Finance in 2004.

Richard is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

John Bishop

John Henry Bishop is an actuary with broad experience in the insurance sector.  He has served on the boards of a number of insurance companies, both in an executive capacity and as a non-executive director.  In addition to Mulvaney Capital, He is currently a non-executive director of Berkshire Hathaway International, Motability Finance Ltd, Houston Capital Corporation Underwriting Agency and other smaller or not-for-profit organisations. 

He has previously served on the managing board of the Euler Group and was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Eagle Star Insurance Company Ltd where he was responsible for the worldwide general insurance operations.  He also has been Managing Director of Sun Alliance UK Insurance Company.

Mary Jo Jacobi

Mary Jo Jacobi has more than 30 years’ experience in financial services, energy and public sectors in the UK and USA.  She chairs The idm Group and the Forensic Science Service’s Independent Advisory Group.  She is a Civil Service Commissioner and chairs a variety of not-for-profit boards. 

Previously she was a senior executive of Royal Dutch Shell, Lehman Brothers, HSBC Holdings and Drexel Burnham Lambert.  She has been a Non-executive Director of Tate & Lyle and was the first woman to chair the Board of the Ladies Professional Golf Association.

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