Alexander Darwall is the Chief Investment Officer of Devon Equity Management Limited, which he founded in 2019 and which was acquired by River Global Investors in 2025.
He has been the lead portfolio manager of European Opportunities Trust PLC since its launch in November 2000.
Previously, he was head of strategy for European equities at Jupiter Asset Management, where he worked from 1995 to 2019. Before Jupiter, he trained as an investment analyst with de Zoete & Bevan (BZW), then joined Enskilda Securities in Paris in 1987, becoming head of French equity research. He moved to Goldman Sachs in London in 1992 as a French equity analyst.
Alexander holds a degree in History from Cambridge University.
