Mr.
R. Jeremy Grantham
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co LLC
Investment banker; Philanthropist; Foundation executive and founder
Area
Leadership, Policy, and Communications
Specialty
Business, Corporate, and Philanthropic Leadership
Elected
2014
Highly knowledgeable investor in various stock, bond, and commodity markets whose reputation rests on correctly identifying speculative market bubbles as they occur and steering clients' assets clear of impending crashes. Avoided investing in Japanese equities and real estate in the late eighties, as well as technology stocks during the Internet bubble in the late nineties. With his wife, established the Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment, which seeks to protect and improve the health of the global environment with grants focused especially on international initiatives addressing climate change and biodiversity conservation. The Imperial College London and London School of Economics have each received support to establish the Grantham Institute for Climate Change and the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.
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