Lucy Lewis
About Lucy Lewis
Lucy Lewis serves as the Managing Director at Investec Bank plc in London, where she has worked since 2019. With a background in corporate advisory and extensive experience in investment companies, she previously held director roles at Canaccord Genuity and served as a lawyer at Ashurst.
Work at Investec
Lucy Lewis has served as Managing Director at Investec since 2019. She is based in London, United Kingdom, and works on the corporate advisory side of the business at Investec Bank plc. As part of a 17-person Investment Companies Team, she contributes to various initiatives and projects within the organization.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Before joining Investec, Lucy Lewis held the position of Director at Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. from 2008 to 2019. Her career in financial services also includes a role as Vice President at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein for one year, and five years as a Lawyer at Ashurst. Her extensive experience spans over a decade in various capacities within the investment and legal sectors.
Education and Expertise
Lucy Lewis studied at the University of Oxford, where she earned a Master of Arts with Honors in English Literature and Language from 1995 to 1998. She furthered her education at The College of Law in London, completing the Common Professional Examination (CPE) and Legal Practice Course (LPC) from 1999 to 2001. This educational background supports her expertise in both legal and corporate advisory functions.
Career Transition and Development
Lucy transitioned with the Investment Companies Team from DKW to Canaccord before her tenure at Investec. This transition reflects her adaptability and commitment to advancing her career within the financial services sector, allowing her to build a robust professional network and deepen her industry knowledge.
Early Education
Lucy Lewis attended St Mary's School in Calne from 1989 to 1995. This foundational education provided her with essential skills and knowledge that contributed to her later academic and professional achievements.