Jerome Booth

Jerome Paul Booth is the founder of Bear Telecom Ltd., founded in 2010, serving as Director, and New Sparta Asset Management Ltd., founded in 2015, serving as Chief Executive Officer.
Current jobs include Chairman at Global Warming Policy Foundation; Senior Independent Non-Executive Director at Tapir Holdings Ltd. starting 2026; Director at New Sparta Ltd., New Sparta Energy Ltd. since 2015, New Call Telecom Holdings Ltd. since 2013, New Sparta Holdings Ltd. since 2013, New Call Telecom International Ltd. since 2016, and New Sparta Films Ltd. since 2013; Independent Non-Executive Director at Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust Plc since 2018; and Vice President at Essex Community Foundation.
Former jobs include Chairman at Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust, the University of Anglia Ruskin (Governors Board), and Britten Sinfonia Ltd.; Chairman at UK Community Foundations from 2019 to 2020; Non-Executive Director at CBC UK Ltd.; Director at Icon Film Distribution Ltd.; Director at The Royal Philharmonic Society from 2016 to 2021; Head of Research at Ashmore Investment Management Ltd. from 2002 to 2013; and Head-Research at Ashmore Group Plc.
Education includes undergraduate degree from the University of Bristol and graduate and doctorate degrees from the University of Oxford.