Peter Harrison

Board Director


Peter Harrison was appointed a Director of Lazard effective March 3, 2025.

Mr. Harrison served as Chief Executive Officer of Schroders (“Schroders”) plc from April 2016 to November 2024. He was appointed to the Board of Schroders in May 2014. Previously he was Global Head of Investment. Before joining Schroders, Mr. Harrison was Chairman and CEO of RWC Partners. From 2004 to 2006, he was Global Chief Investment Officer of Deutsche Bank’s various asset management businesses. Peter began his career at Schroders and later spent time at Newton Investment Management and Flemings/JP Morgan as a Portfolio Manager.

Mr. Harrison is a member of the UK Treasury’s Asset Management Taskforce, the board of the UK Investment Association (which he previously chaired) and the UK Capital Markets Industry Taskforce. He is currently serving a three-year term (concluding in 2027) as Chair of Business in the Community, the King’s responsible business charity.

Mr. Harrison also serves on the Board of Directors of FCLT Global (the non-profit association dedicated to focusing capital on the long term), and he sits on the advisory boards of venture capital firm Antler and the Harvard University Impact Board.