Co-Founder and Advisor

Gordon is a Director and Co-Founder of Earth Capital Holdings.

With over 35 years’ of venture capital and private equity experience, Gordon founded private equity business ProVen Private Equity (now re-named Beringea) and led its buy-out from Guinness Mahon. As CEO of ProVen from 1984 until 2004, he spearheaded the creation and marketing of funds and the investment and exit of deals as head of the investment committee. Not only has Gordon been a successful investor in his own right during this time he mentored several members of his management team who have gone onto create their own funds under management of c£9bn.

Alongside his co-founder, Stephen Lansdown, he has developed interests in the ownership of several fund management groups in the sustainable technology sector that manage approximately $3bn of assets across the developed energy efficiency markets and emerging markets renewable energy sectors. Gordon either sits on the boards or investment committees of these businesses assisting local management with their investment decisions, access to capital allocators and providing mentoring services to those management teams.

In addition, Gordon is a Director & Investment Committee member at Berkeley Energy Ltd and Director of Sustainable Development Capital Ltd.