Key Takeaways
- • Sandra Robertson, CEO of Oxford University Endowment Management (OUEM), will retire at the end of 2026, according to a statement from OUEM Chairman Paul Ruddock on December 2, 2025.
- • Robertson stepped down as chief investment officer earlier in 2025, with deputy Neamul Mohsin succeeding her as CIO.
- • OUEM's board has started a process to appoint a new chief executive.
- • Robertson co-founded the organization nearly two decades ago; it is now among Europe's largest such investors.
Summary
Oxford University Endowment Management's Chief Executive Officer Sandra Robertson will retire at the end of 2026, Bloomberg reported on December 2, 2025. Robertson helped found the firm nearly two decades ago, and it has since grown into one of Europe's largest university endowment investors.
The transition is already partly underway. Robertson gave up her role as chief investment officer earlier in 2025, and deputy Neamul Mohsin succeeded her as CIO. Her retirement from the chief executive role will complete a leadership change that began with the investment function.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, OUEM Chairman Paul Ruddock said the board has started a process to appoint a new chief executive. The statement did not, according to the available reporting, set out a timeline for naming a successor. Further details on the search or on the firm's investment strategy were not included in the primary report.
The transition is already partly underway. Robertson gave up her role as chief investment officer earlier in 2025, and deputy Neamul Mohsin succeeded her as CIO. Her retirement from the chief executive role will complete a leadership change that began with the investment function.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, OUEM Chairman Paul Ruddock said the board has started a process to appoint a new chief executive. The statement did not, according to the available reporting, set out a timeline for naming a successor. Further details on the search or on the firm's investment strategy were not included in the primary report.
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