Keith Harris

Dr. Keith Harris is a London-based investment banker and financier with a 30-year career as a senior corporate finance and takeover advisor, having held senior executive positions at leading institutions including Morgan Grenfell, Drexel Burnham Lambert, Apax Partners, and HSBC Investment Bank. While serving in these roles, he advised on hundreds of debt and equity issues as well as complex cross-border transactions. Keith left HSBC to pursue a number of interests as chairman or non-executive director of a range of public and private companies. He became Executive Chairman and an investor in Seymour Pierce (now part of Cantor Fitzgerald), organizing a buyout group that acquired the bank. He joined the board of MeiraGTx in 2015. Keith obtained his Doctorate in Economics in 1977 and embarked on a career in investment banking.