Dr Robert Easton is a Senior Advisor to LetterOne Technology and chairs the Advisory Board, supporting the investment team on sourcing, executing, and monitoring investments in the Technology sector. Formerly a Partner of Carlyle, the global asset management company, Robert is a serial investor in technology-driven businesses. Robert has had a variety of engagements in the higher education sector at both Imperial College and Oxford University, where he was a Pro-Vice-Chancellor, and currently sits on a number of University boards and committees. He is also a Trustee of Cancer Research UK, a Fellow of the British Heart Foundation, and a Trustee of the Young Vic Theatre. Philanthropically, he funds causes in science, sport, music, higher education, conservation, and sub-Saharan Africa.