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Sherry Coutu

Sherry Coutu has angel investments in more than 35 companies and holds investments in 2 venture capital firms.

She serves on the Advisory Boards of  Linkedin.com and Zoopla.com. Additionally, she helps lead the Prince's Trust Internet & Media Leadership Group, is a member of the venture board of Cancer Research UK, a Trustee of NESTA, a member of Cambridge University Council (Finance Board) and on the Harvard Business School European Advisory Council.

As an entrepreneur, Sherry was founder of two businesses in the financial services industry. The first (acquired by Euromoney plc) has operations in more than 70 countries. The second, which she was CEO and chairman of was floated in 2000 on London and Nasdaq and was valued at more than $1 billion before being acquired (by AMP plc). Prior to this, she had executive roles with Accenture, Coopers & Lybrand Deloitte, the LEK Partnership and ISI Emerging Markets Ltd.

Sherry has an MBA from Harvard, an MSc (with distinction) from the London School of Economics, and a BA (Hons with distinction) from the University of British Columbia, Canada.

 

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