Nick Edgerton
Nick became a trustee in 2022. He is a long-time supporter of Maitri, having acted as a project sponsor for a previous Maitri partner in Africa in early 2013, and for an Indian education-based charity from 2017, which remains a Maitri partner today.
Nick is a Portfolio Manager at Stewart Investors, where he has worked for more than a decade. He is responsible for leading the Stewart Investors Worldwide Sustainability investment strategy and generating ideas across all sectors of emerging and developed markets. Through meticulous analysis and diligent research, he identifies and supports ventures that align with his values, effectively directing capital towards enterprises that prioritise sustainability.
An experienced professional in sustainable finance, as trustee, Nick leverages his expertise to help realise robust strategies that align with his own ethical investing mission and objectives.
When not busy with Maitri...
Nick lives in Sydney, Australia, where he is also involved in charitable ventures relating to sustainable finance, social development and first nations literacy. Nick enjoys time with his wife and two children and their sporting endeavours.
Other Board Members
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Formerly a Managing Partner at Stewart Investors, Grigor became a trustee in March 2023, and is now Chair of our board. -
A solicitor with experience working both in-house and for legal firms, Gill has been a Trustee with Maitri since December 2016. -
Lara became a trustee in May 2022, and supports the HR Committee. She is passionate about social justice, economic inclusion, and education. -
Barun retired in 2019 as Managing Director International at the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, where he set up and ran two international offices in India and South Africa, and led part of the US education portfolio. He became a Trustee with Maitri in May 2022. -
Sandy became a Maitri Trustee at the end of 2022. He has a longstanding relationship with Maitri, having previously sponsored two of our partners.
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