Mike Townend
Non-executive Director
Mike is Chief Investment officer at IP Group.
He has been on the board at IP Group for four years as Director of Capital Markets. With 17 years' experience in all aspects of equity capital markets, he joined IP Group from Lehman Brothers where he was Managing Director of European Equities and Head of Equity Sales to Hedge Funds. Mike was also a key member of the senior relationship management program. Prior to this, he was an Executive Director at Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette with responsibility for building the Bank's business with Hedge Funds and alternative investors. Mike has sourced, co-led or led numerous Private and Public transactions. Mike is the IP Group representative on the boards of Modern Water, Evocutis plc and Revolymer . He is also a non executive of Green Urban Transport plc.