Who We Are (Copy) — Patriotic Millionaires UK

A SNAPSHOT OF OUR MEMBERS

We are a growing network of 85+ British millionaires and our members regularly engage in influencing the media and our political representatives. You can meet some of those involved below.

Gary Stevenson

Gary Stevenson is a former City trader, now inequality economist and founding member of Patriotic Millionaires UK. You can view his videos on economics here

James Perry

James is co-Chairman of COOK, a certified B Corp since 2013. He co-founded the B Corp movement in the UK, and serves on the global board of B Lab and the board of B Lab Europe. He is also a Founding Partner of Snowball, a multi-asset impact investment manager

(photo credit to Daniel Jones)/The Telegraph

Dale Vince

Founder of Ecotricity, one of the world’s first green energy suppliers. Dale has combined business with environmental activism by investing in a series of sustainable projects. He is currently Chairman of the eco-conscious football club Forest Green Rovers F.C.

(Dale Vince at Ecotricity’s HQ. Photograph: Sarah Cresswell/The Observer)

Stephen Kinsella

Stephen Kinsella is a former EU antitrust lawyer. He is also the founder of Law for Change, Clean up the Internet and Press Justice Project, and is on the board of Reprieve and Hacked Off.

Kristina Johansson

Kristina is the director of the Solberga Foundation, a family foundation that supports climate justice movements, co-founder of Resource Justice, and a founding member of Patriotic Millionaires UK.

Kristina Johan/ Image: Greg Funnell/Spear’s Magazin

Julia Davies

Julia Davies is an angel investor in businesses addressing the climate and environmental crisis with a particular focus on the circular economy. Julia founded environmental fund We Have The POWER after selling her stake in backpack and travel bag company Osprey Europe.

Julia Davies / Image: Greg Funnell/Spear’s Magazine

Phil White

Dr. Phil White is a technologist who is passionate about leaving the world a better place for future generations. Since retiring from being a partner in a consulting firm he is now actively supporting the climate and economic justice movements.

Phil White / Image: Greg Funnell/Spear’s Magazine

Gio Notarbartolo

Gio is a wealth inheritor advocating for positive impact and systems change. She is the Head of Impact and Philanthropy at her Family Office PFC Partners For Change, advocates for other wealth owners and financial institutions to deploy capital for positive impact, and works towards the redistribution of her wealth to help promote a more equitable society through fairer tax systems. Gio has a BA from Bocconi University, an MBA from INSEAD, is a mother, and is passionate about furthering her personal and professional growth for a more equitable world.

Gemma McGough

Gemma is a tech and communications entrepreneur who previously co‑ran Product Compliance Specialists Ltd and is the director and co‑founder of Eleos Compliance. With an interest in rainforest conservation, Gemma became Ambassador for Rainforest Trust and currently serves as Chairman and Trustee of the McGough-Colin Charitable CIO.

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Dr Georgios Samaras

Georgios is an author, artist, and Assistant Professor of Public Policy at the School for Government at King’s College London. He received his PhD in Political Science from King’s College London and is a political commentator. His articles have appeared in The Guardian, POLITICO, New Statesman and Jacobin.

Photo credit: Siorna Photography/ King’s College London website

Brian Eno

Brian is a music and light artist, songwriter, producer, and a founding member of Roxy Music. He serves as a trustee of ClientEarth and Videre est Credere and is the founder and patron of EarthPercent, an initiative created to mobilise the music industry around the issue of climate change.

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Tim Stumpff

Twenty-plus years in the financial services sector, now focussed primarily on decarbonisation efforts/investing as well as (not-for-profit) micro-finance for underserved communities in the UK and elsewhere.

Suzanne Wise

With deep experience in legal, governance, risk and ESG across diverse industries, Suzanne now contributes her expertise as a trustee of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, a Non‑Executive Director at Chelmer Housing Partnerships, and Chair of the environmental charity CPRE.

Rebecca Gowland

Rebecca is International Director for Patriotic Millionaires and established Patriotic Millionaires UK. She previously worked in international development, including most recently as Head of Inequality Campaigns at Oxfam.

OUR GOVERNING BOARD

Nick Marple

Nick is the co-founder of Gower St and has been funding education projects and climate change work in the UK and Ghana for 15 years. Nick is a long-standing Impact Investor looking to invest in start-ups that can reduce our global carbon footprint and have a positive social impact.

Poonam Joshi

Poonam is the Director of the Funders Initiative for Civil Society. She is a human rights leader and strategist with extensive experience strengthening organisations across Europe, MENA, and the Global South. With previous work as a human rights lawyer, Poonam is committed to people‑powered change.

Morris Pearl

Morris Pearl currently serves as Chair of the Patriotic Millionaires, a group of hundreds of high-net-worth Americans who are committed to making all Americans, including themselves, better off by building a more prosperous, stable, and inclusive nation.

Previously, Mr. Pearl was a managing director at BlackRock, one of the largest investment firms in the world.

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Graham Hobson

Graham is a technologist who founded Photobox in 2000, growing it to become Europe’s largest personalisation company. He now advises on growth and entrepreneurship, and works pro-bono in the areas of social impact, climate change and under-represented founders.