Masters of the Bench

After qualifying as a solicitor with Linklaters, Guy Perricone worked for 20 years in investment banking at Salomon Brothers, SG Warburg and ABN AMRO.  He was also a founding partner in an investment banking firm specialising in the markets of Central and Eastern Europe, which was subsequently acquired by ABN AMRO.  In 2005, Guy left investment banking to become Managing Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London.  From 2009 – 2013, he was Chief Executive of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. He joined the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple as Chief Executive and Under Treasurer in 2013, retiring July 2020.  He was, until 2018, the Chairman and Treasurer of the Council of Christ’s Hospital School in Horsham, West Sussex.  He is currently Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Royal Academy of Dance, a member of the Council of the National Army Museum and a trustee of the Gabrieli Consort & Players.