Robert Bailhache
About Robert Bailhache
Robert Bailhache serves as the Director and Head of Investor Relations for EMEA and Asia at Montfort Communications, where he has been a Senior Advisor since 2018. He has a diverse background in communications and journalism, having held various leadership roles at HSBC, Direct Line Group, and Neustria Partners LLP.
Current Role at Montfort Communications
Robert Bailhache serves as a Senior Advisor at Montfort Communications since 2018. In this role, he provides strategic guidance and expertise in investor relations, focusing on the EMEA and Asia regions. His experience in communications and investor relations contributes to the firm's ability to navigate complex market dynamics and enhance client engagement.
Previous Experience at HSBC
Bailhache worked at HSBC as the Head of Group Press Office from 2010 to 2012. In this capacity, he held the title of Managing Director and was responsible for overseeing the bank's public relations strategy and communications efforts. His role involved managing media relations and enhancing the bank's public image during a critical period.
Background in Journalism
Before his tenure at HSBC, Bailhache held positions at The Spectator, where he served as City Editor and Deputy City Editor from 2000 to 2003. His work in journalism provided him with a strong foundation in communication and media relations, skills that he later applied in corporate settings.
Education and Academic Achievements
Bailhache earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Nottingham University Business School, studying from 1987 to 1990. He furthered his education at SOAS University of London, where he completed a Master of Arts degree from 1991 to 1993. His academic background supports his expertise in communications and investor relations.
Experience at Neustria Partners LLP
From 2014 to 2018, Bailhache served as Managing Partner at Neustria Partners LLP. In this role, he was involved in strategic advisory services, focusing on communications and investor relations. His leadership at Neustria contributed to the firm's growth and client service capabilities.