Biography
Educated at Haberdashers' Aske's School Elstree before going up to Manchester Polytechnic (BSc 1989), Hughes-Penney then entered RMA Sandhurst being commissioned into the British Army in 1990. As a subaltern he served overseas with the 13th/18th Royal Hussars then Light Dragoons (after amalgamation), being promoted Captain in 1993. [3]
After military service, Hughes-Penney joined City stockbrokers Laurence Keen 1993–95, becoming a director of Rathbone Investment Management 2003–06 [4] and a director of Investing for Good 2016–20. [5] Elected a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (FCSI), since 2020 he serves on its board [6] since 2021. [7]
Hughes-Penney represents the Ward of Cheap [8] as Alderman on the City of London Corporation since 2018, [9] previously being elected to the Court of Common Council 2004–12. [10]
A Court Assistant of the Haberdashers' Company since 2008 (then Warden), [11] Hughes-Penney was also a Governor of Haberdashers’ Aske's School for Girls Elstree (2009–16), Master of the Guild of Investment Managers for 2019/20. [12] Appointed to the Council of the City and Guilds of London Institute in 2006–10 (Hon. Member since 2010), he has served as a Trustee of Mercy Ships UK 1999–2004, the City Parochial Foundation 2004–10, on the Court of the Clergy Support Trust 2021–24 [13] and as a Trustee of Morden College since 2024. [14]
He is also a member of the Cavalry & Guards Club, the City Livery Club and the HAC. [15]
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