Andrew Rosenfeld
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Andrew Rosenfeld is a British
businessman who was co founder, Chief Executive and Chairman of Minerva plc the FTSE 250 property investment and development Company which was founded with an issued share capital of £70,200. He sold his entire shareholding in Minerva along with other interests and stepped down as Chairman when the Company was valued at £600 million. He was one of the first entrepreneurs to predict the collapse of the UK real estate market in 2007. During his time at the helm he was responsible for creating some of Londons most prestigious commercial developments including The Walbrook and St Botolphs House, two of the City of Londons largest office projects totalling around 1000000 square feet (92,903 m²) of accommodation. He also secured consent to develop the largest office tower in the City, the 1 million square feet 52 storey Minerva Building designed by British architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw. As of 2006, he was based in Geneva
, Switzerland, where he set up the investment group Air Capital and formed a real estate partnership with Goldman Sachs Whitehall Fund.
Rosenfeld was an award winning student at London South Bank University where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Estate Management and thereafter qualified as a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. He was number 540 on the Sunday Times Rich List 2009
, with an estimated net worth of £100 million. He was head of the UK National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children's FULL STOP campaign, raising £250 million which is the largest sum ever raised in Britain for a single children's appeal. He was the United Kingdom Chairman of Fundraising and Appeals for UNICEF. He is Vice President of the NSPCC and is Chairman of the FULL STOP Fellowship. Before the 2005 General Election he lent £1m to the UK Labour Party and was subsequently repaid in full in 2009.
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businessman who was co founder, Chief Executive and Chairman of Minerva plc the FTSE 250 property investment and development Company which was founded with an issued share capital of £70,200. He sold his entire shareholding in Minerva along with other interests and stepped down as Chairman when the Company was valued at £600 million. He was one of the first entrepreneurs to predict the collapse of the UK real estate market in 2007. During his time at the helm he was responsible for creating some of Londons most prestigious commercial developments including The Walbrook and St Botolphs House, two of the City of Londons largest office projects totalling around 1000000 square feet (92,903 m²) of accommodation. He also secured consent to develop the largest office tower in the City, the 1 million square feet 52 storey Minerva Building designed by British architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw. As of 2006, he was based in Geneva
Geneva
Geneva In the national languages of Switzerland the city is known as Genf , Ginevra and Genevra is the second-most-populous city in Switzerland and is the most populous city of Romandie, the French-speaking part of Switzerland...
, Switzerland, where he set up the investment group Air Capital and formed a real estate partnership with Goldman Sachs Whitehall Fund.
Rosenfeld was an award winning student at London South Bank University where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Estate Management and thereafter qualified as a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. He was number 540 on the Sunday Times Rich List 2009
Sunday Times Rich List 2009
The Sunday Times Rich List 2009 was published on 26 April 2009.Since 1989 the UK national Sunday newspaper The Sunday Times has published an annual magazine supplement to the newspaper called the Sunday Times Rich List...
, with an estimated net worth of £100 million. He was head of the UK National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children's FULL STOP campaign, raising £250 million which is the largest sum ever raised in Britain for a single children's appeal. He was the United Kingdom Chairman of Fundraising and Appeals for UNICEF. He is Vice President of the NSPCC and is Chairman of the FULL STOP Fellowship. Before the 2005 General Election he lent £1m to the UK Labour Party and was subsequently repaid in full in 2009.