Jamie Reuben
Jamie Reuben | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Adam Reuben May 1987 (age 36–37) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | North Bridge House School |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Parent | David Reuben |
| Relatives | Simon Reuben (uncle) |
James Adam Reuben (born May 1987) is a British-based financier and son of the property investor[1] David Reuben.
Early life
James Adam Reuben was born in May 1987,[2] the son of billionaire David Reuben. He was educated at North Bridge House School.[3]
Career
He founded the investment firm Melbury Capital in 2011 - an emerging market investment house.[4] He was one of the early investors of Metro Bank [5] and sat on its board until 2016. Currently he is a director at Britain's largest horse racing company, Arena Racing Company, and of Queens Park Rangers Football Club.[6]
More recently, Reuben has been focusing on Real Estate investment, development and financing for Reuben Brothers (reubenbrothers.com), including Burlington Arcade,[7] the redevelopment of Carrington House, and he is in the process of developing a proposed luxury hotel at 94 Piccadilly, formerly the In & Out Club in Piccadilly.[8]
Jamie is also involved in an expanding hospitality business acquiring and developing 10 hotels, including an upcoming boutique property in Grosvenor Square,[9] and The Curtain Hotel in London. European projects include Pacha Hotel in Ibiza, Experimental Chalet in Verbier, Il Palazzo Experimental in Venice [10] and a recent acquisition in Mykonos.[11]
Jamie served as Committee Chairman for Mayor Boris Johnson’s successful re-election campaign in 2012.[12]
Personal life
Reuben lives in Marylebone, London.[13] He donated £200,000 to the Conservative Party during the 2019 United Kingdom general election.[14]
References
- ^ "The Reuben Show: The hottest property tycoons in London". 2010-06-25. Retrieved 2016-08-08.
- ^ "James Adam REUBEN - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". Beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
- ^ Lydia Slater (2010-06-25). "The Reuben Show: The hottest property tycoons in London | London Evening Standard". Standard.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
- ^ "Melbury Capital Investor Profile: Portfolio & Exits | PitchBook". pitchbook.com.
- ^ "Exclusive: Early Metro Bank investor Jamie Reuben resigns role as director". 2015.
- ^ "Jamie Reuben joins QPR board". 2018.
- ^ "A 200-year-old Burlington Arcade moves with the times". 2019.
- ^ "Reuben brothers' 94 Piccadilly hotel plans given the go-ahead". 2017.
- ^ "Reuben Brothers Acquire Historic Property in Rome to Be Developed and Operated by Corinthia Hotels". 2019.
- ^ "Corinthia Hotels to Operate Reuben Brothers New Property in Rome". 2019.
- ^ "Reuben Brothers check in at La Residence in Mykonos". 2020.
- ^ "FOM Advisors Panel".
- ^ Whitworth, Damian. "Jamie Reuben interview: Cambridge House, Mayfair, and the legacy of the Reuben brothers". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
- ^ "View donation". The Electoral Commission. Retrieved 5 May 2020.