Pete Gladwell
About Pete Gladwell
Pete Gladwell serves as the Group Social Impact & Investment Director at Legal & General and has been a Board Trustee at Fairness Foundation since 2021. He has extensive experience in social impact investment and has contributed to various initiatives, including the LPI Income Property Fund and partnerships with local authorities.
Work at Legal & General
Pete Gladwell currently serves as the Group Social Impact & Investment Director at Legal & General, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on advancing social impact initiatives and investment strategies within the organization. His experience in the financial sector, particularly in public sector partnerships, informs his approach to social investment.
Current Roles and Board Positions
In addition to his role at Legal & General, Pete Gladwell is a Board Trustee at the Fairness Foundation, a position he has held since 2021. He also serves as a Senior Non-Executive Director at The Young Foundation since 2015. Furthermore, he is involved with several advisory boards, including the UKREIIF, Civic Universities Network, and UCL Bartlett School for Sustainable Construction.
Education and Expertise
Pete Gladwell studied at the University of Oxford from 1999 to 2002, where he focused on Logic, Mathematics, and Computer Science, achieving honors. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical and strategic roles in social impact and investment.
Previous Experience at Legal & General Investment Management
Before his current role, Pete Gladwell worked at Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) as the Head of Public Sector Partnerships from 2007 to 2021. In this capacity, he developed partnerships that enhanced LGIM's engagement with public sector entities, contributing to the firm's overall strategic objectives.
Involvement in Major Projects
Pete Gladwell has played a significant role in various initiatives, including the establishment of the £4 billion partnership with the West Midlands Combined Authority. He was also involved in the Newcastle Helix (Science Central) Partnership, collaborating with Newcastle Council and the University to promote sustainable urban development.