Lord Jitesh Gadhia is Chairman of Compare The Market, the leading price comparison website for financial products and household services and Board Member of UK Government Investments, which is the centre of excellence for corporate finance and corporate governance for the UK Government, managing major assets including the Royal Bank of Scotland.

Jitesh was previously Senior Managing Director at Blackstone based in London and has over 25 years' investment banking experience, having also held senior positions at Barclays Capital, ABN AMRO and Baring Brothers. He has advised on a wide range of high profile M&A transactions across developed and emerging markets. Jitesh was appointed to the House of Lords in August 2016 and has previously served as a Trustee of Guy's & St Thomas' Charity and Nesta. He was selected as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum and was educated at Cambridge University and the London Business School.