Overview
Robert McClatchey joined Barclays Capital in 1992 from KPMG, where he had qualified as a chartered accountant in 1990. He spent 16 years in Private Equity and was Managing Director of Barclays Infrastructure Funds Management as well as a founding member of the Barclays Infrastructure Funds business. He left in 2013 to concentrate on supporting business start-ups and voluntary work.
Of the 190-or-so infrastructure investments made by the Barclays Infrastructure Funds since 1996, Robert led over 50 of them. These included establishing the University Partnership Programme (UPP) business resulting in over £1 billion capital investment into student accommodation with its partner universities and of which he is currently chairman. Robert has an Economics degree from King's College, Cambridge.
