Peter Hambro

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Peter Hambro
EducationEton College
Alma materAix-Marseille University
OccupationBusinessman
Spouse(s)Karen Brodrick
Children3 sons

Peter Charles Percival Hambro (born 18 January 1945) is one of the founders of Petropavlovsk plc, (formerly Peter Hambro Mining), a gold mining business in Russia.

Early life[]

Peter Hambro was born on 18 January 1945.[1] One of his paternal ancestors, Carl Joachim Hambro, was a Danish banker. Hambro was educated at Eton College and Aix-Marseille University.[1]

Career[]

Hambro initially worked at a firm of accountants.[1] He then briefly worked at Hambros Bank before moving on to Smith St Aubyn, a discount house, where he became a Managing Director in 1973.[1] From 1983 to 1990 he worked at Mocatta & Goldsmid, a bullion house, where he became Deputy Managing Director.[2]

With Pavel Maslovskiy, Hambro co-founded Peter Hambro Mining, now renamed Petropavlovsk plc, in 1994.[3] He served as its chairman until June 2017.[4]

Personal life[]

Hambro married Karen Brodrick in 1968.[1] They have three sons.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Peter Hambro: The rise of a dedicated gold bull Daily Telegraph, 3 May 2008
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b The Peerage.com
  3. ^ Critchlow, Andrew (July 4, 2015). "Peter Hambro's nightmare when his Russian Gold miner nearly went out of business". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  4. ^ "Peter Hambro ousted from gold miner Petropavlovsk after losing board battle with Russian investors". The Telegraph. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
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