Alex Wilmot-Sitwell

He started in South Africa on the board of the Tollgate Group, to which he was appointed "largely as a favour to [his] father",^[5] then a senior partner at Tollgate's UK stockbroker Rowe and Pitman. Tollgate eventually failed in "one of the most torrid, unpleasant and seamy corporate chapters in South Africa's history".^[6]

He worked at Robert Fleming & Co in South Africa as director of their Corporate Finance department.^{[citation needed]}

He then joined Warburg Dillon Read.^{[citation needed]}

He joined UBS in 1995 as Head of Corporate Finance in South Africa and moved to London in 1998 as Head of UK Investment Banking.^{[citation needed]} In 2004 Wilmot-Sitwell was appointed Joint Global Head of European Investment Banking and Joint Global Head of Investment Banking in November 2005.^{[citation needed]} Wilmot-Sitwell was on the senior management team of UBS at a time when multiple control and business model deficiencies occurred, leading the Tyrie Commission to label him (and other senior management figures) "ignorant and incompetent".^[7]

He donated £50,000 to the Conservative party for the 2015 election.^[8]

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