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Moray Wright is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Parkwalk Advisors, the UK's leading investor in university spin-outs, which he co-founded in 2009 after more than 20 years in investment banking at Hoare Govett, JP Morgan, Lazard and Mirabaud.
Moray Wright co-founded Parkwalk Advisors in 2009 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer, confirmed by both Parkwalk's team page and IP Group plc (Parkwalk's FTSE 250-listed corporate parent). Before Parkwalk, he spent over 20 years in investment banking and advisory roles at Hoare Govett, JP Morgan, Lazard, and Mirabaud, advising companies on M&A, fund-raising, restructuring, and strategy. He sits on the IP Group plc Executive Committee and on the boards of Parkwalk portfolio companies PervasID (as Chairman) and Cambridge Touch, and previously held board positions at Perpetuum (acquired by Hitachi Rail), Fuel3D, and Tangentix. Aggregator listings are consistent with this picture; a bylined IFA Magazine article attributing him as CEO could not be independently verified in this pass.
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- Co-Founder & CEO, Parkwalk Advisors
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- London, UK
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- Who is moray-wright?
- Moray Wright co-founded Parkwalk Advisors in 2009 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer, confirmed by both Parkwalk's team page and IP Group plc (Parkwalk's FTSE 250-listed corporate parent). Before Parkwalk, he spent over 20 years in investment banking and advisory roles at Hoare Govett, JP Morgan, Lazard, and Mirabaud, advising companies on M&A, fund-raising, restructuring, and strategy. He sits on the IP Group plc Executive Committee and on the boards of Parkwalk portfolio companies PervasID (as Chairman) and Cambridge Touch, and previously held board positions at Perpetuum (acquired by Hitachi Rail), Fuel3D, and Tangentix. Aggregator listings are consistent with this picture; a bylined IFA Magazine article attributing him as CEO could not be independently verified in this pass.
- What is moray-wright's role?
- moray-wright is Co-Founder & CEO, Parkwalk Advisors, based in London, UK.
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Moray Wright is Chief Executive Officer of Parkwalk Advisors, which he co-founded; before Parkwalk he spent over 20 years in investment banking and advisory roles at Hoare Govett, JP Morgan, Lazard and Mirabaud, advising on acquisitions, fund-raising, restructuring and strategy. He currently sits on the boards of PervasID and Cambridge Touch, previously sat on the boards of Perpetuum (acquired by Hitachi Rail), Fuel3D and Tangentix, and sits on the IP Group plc Executive Committee.
Parkwalk Advisors: Team - Moray WrightVerified2026-08-12 - 2
Moray Wright is CEO of Parkwalk Advisors, IP Group's third-party fund management subsidiary; he has spent 30 years in investment roles and co-founded Parkwalk in 2009 after working at various leading investment banks, overseeing investment in early-stage science-based companies commercialising university research across cleantech, life sciences and deeptech.
IP Group plc: Executive Team - Moray WrightVerified2026-08-12 - 3
Moray Wright is CEO and co-founder of Parkwalk Advisors, founded in 2009; prior to Parkwalk he spent over 20 years in investment banking and financial advisory roles at Hoare Govett, JP Morgan, Lazard and Mirabaud, and has advised companies on acquisitions, fundraising, restructuring and strategy.
Silicon Republic: Start-ups need the right mix of great management and secure fundingVerified2020-11-17 - 4
Moray Wright holds the Chairman role at PervasID, a Parkwalk portfolio company.
PervasID: Team - Moray WrightVerified2026-08-12 - 5
Moray Wright is listed as CEO of Parkwalk Advisors, with 17 direct reports in the org chart, alongside Gordon Lawson as Parkwalk's Chairman.
The Org: Moray Wright - Chief Executive Officer at Parkwalk AdvisorsReported2026-08-12