Mr Weill started his professional career with Salomon Brothers in 1983 in derivative products sales and trading. He subsequently became active in proprietary trading for Salomon Brothers in International Fixed Income and Foreign Exchange. Mr Weill left Salomon in 1989 to develop an international proprietary trading activity with Greenwich Capital Markets.

Thereafter, in 1992, Mr Weill developed his own fund management activity with funds under management growing to over $1.2 billion. From 1998, he has focused on private equity investment, predominantly in natural resource and media and technology companies. Mr Weill has acquired considerable experience in proprietary trading in international financial markets, investment management, corporate finance, and corporate governance.

Mr Weill is a founder and partner of Chiliogon Partners LLP.

Mr Weill holds a Bachelor of Business Administration, magna cum laude in International Business from the University of Georgia, a Masters of Business Administration from the London Business School, a Masters of Science in Law and Accounting from the London School of Economics and a Masters of Science in Decision Sciences at the London School of Economics. Mr Weill was called to the Bar of England and Wales by the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn and is a member of the Middle Temple.