Mark Robert Woolley
Investment Committee Member at BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
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Mr. Mark R.
Woolley, CFA, is a Co-Chief Investment Officer of BlackRock Alternative Advisors at BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
Mr. Woolley is a member of the BAA Investment Committee, the BAA Management Committee, and BAA's Co-Investment Portfolio Management Group.
He is also a portfolio manager and is responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and monitoring hedge fund managers and hedge fund-sponsored co-investments, primarily across Europe and Asia.
In addition, Mr. Woolley serves as a member of the Board of Governors and a trustee for the Church Commissioners, the body responsible for the management of the Church of England's investment portfolio.
Mr. Woolley's service with the firm dates back to 2001, including his years with Quellos Group, LLC, from which the alternative investment management business was acquired by BlackRock in 2007.
At Quellos, Mr. Woolley served as Managing Director focused on sourcing, evaluating, and monitoring alternative investment managers, most recently for Quellos Asia Limited and previously for Quellos Europe, Ltd.
in London.
Mr. Woolley earned a BA degree in business administration with a concentration in finance from the University of Washington in 2000.
Mark Robert Woolley active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
 BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. (BIM-UK) is an investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm is a subsidiary of BlackRock Finance Europe Ltd., ultimately owned by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) in the US. BIM-UK was founded in 2006 following the merger of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers and BlackRock. In 2009, BlackRock merged with Barclays Global Investors, including the iShares exchange traded funds business. The combined firm operates under the BlackRock name and has retained the iShares brand. BIM-UK manages a family of mutual funds and acts as sub-advisor to other mutual and pension funds. They also offer alternative investments and managed accounts for individual and institutional clients. | Investment Committee Member | 01/01/2007 |
Former positions of Mark Robert Woolley
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The Church Commissioners for England
 The Church Commissioners for England Investment ManagersFinance The Church Commissioners for England is a religious organization committed to the safeguarding, care, and nurture of everyone within its community. The Church is based in England. The organization has adopted policies and procedures to combat slavery and human trafficking. The Church offers a five-session course called "Difference" that explores following Jesus in a conflicted world. The Church of England has a vision and strategy for the 2020s. The British company was founded in 1948. Gareth Mostyn has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2018. | Director/Board Member | - |
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BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. (BIM-UK) is an investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm is a subsidiary of BlackRock Finance Europe Ltd., ultimately owned by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) in the US. BIM-UK was founded in 2006 following the merger of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers and BlackRock. In 2009, BlackRock merged with Barclays Global Investors, including the iShares exchange traded funds business. The combined firm operates under the BlackRock name and has retained the iShares brand. BIM-UK manages a family of mutual funds and acts as sub-advisor to other mutual and pension funds. They also offer alternative investments and managed accounts for individual and institutional clients. | Finance |
The Church Commissioners for England
The Church Commissioners for England Investment ManagersFinance The Church Commissioners for England is a religious organization committed to the safeguarding, care, and nurture of everyone within its community. The Church is based in England. The organization has adopted policies and procedures to combat slavery and human trafficking. The Church offers a five-session course called "Difference" that explores following Jesus in a conflicted world. The Church of England has a vision and strategy for the 2020s. The British company was founded in 1948. Gareth Mostyn has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2018. | Finance |
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