Victoria Robey
American-British arts administrator and former banker From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Victoria Susan Robey, Lady Robey, CBE (née Hull; born 1960) is an American-British arts administrator and former banker.
Victoria Robey | |
|---|---|
| Born | Victoria Susan Hull 1959 or 1960 (age 64–65)[1] |
| Nationality | American British |
| Education | Phillips Academy Wesleyan University |
| Occupation | Arts administrator |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | John Gutfreund (uncle) |
Early life
She is the daughter of Lloyd Nelson Hull (1922-2018), lawyer and civic leader, and Mary Gutfreund (sister of John Gutfreund), who married in 1957.[2] She grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, US.[2] She was educated at Phillips Academy and Wesleyan University in Connecticut.[3]
Career
She started her career in mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance at Goldman Sachs in New York and London, and subsequently joined executive search company Russell Reynolds Associates.[3]
Robey is chairman of the board of directors of the London Philharmonic Orchestra.[3]
She is a co-founder of Music Masters, a UK-based music education charity which works with schools, teachers and arts organisations with the aim of making music accessible to all.[3]
Honours
She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2014 Birthday Honours[3] and Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2024 New Year Honours,[4] both for services to music.
Personal life
In 1987, she married Richard Sharp, a fellow Goldman Sachs banker, in Connecticut.[5][6] In October 2008, they were living in Kensington, and had an estimated net worth of £500 million.[1] They had three children together.[7]
Some time after 2014, she married British investment banker Sir Simon Robey.[2]
References
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