Draft:Guillaume Rambourg

Guillaume Rambourg is a French-Canadian investment manager. and he is the founder of Rambourg foundation.

Biography
Guillaume Rambourg was born on January 8, 1971, in Ottawa, to French parents. His father, Michel, served as a diplomat at the United Nations, while his mother, Nicole, was a history and geography teacher. He grew up in New York and the family returned to France in 1985. A former student of the lycée Henri-IV high school, he graduated from the École supérieure des sciences économiques et commerciales.

In 1995, he became one of the managers and major shareholders of the British investment management company Gartmore Group. In 2010, the company announced that he had been suspended "for non-compliance with internal rules regarding the passage and transmission of orders to brokers. Rambourg, with 11.8 million shares, was the second-largest employee shareholder of the company. This announcement led to a 31% drop in the company's stock price . In 2011, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) cleared Guillaume Rambourg of any wrongdoing.

After spending 18 years in the City of London, he founded and led the hedge fund  Verrazzano Capital until January 2018 when he retired from the finance industry.

He is involved with the Rambourg Foundation, whose main purpose is to promote education, art, sports, and culture, as well as the preservation of cultural heritage. He financially supported American tennis player Coco Gauff from 2015 to 2018 and reportedly offered one of his early contracts to the Greek player Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Guillaume Rambourg claims to Emmanuel Macron when he was an advisor at the Élysée and to have helped the presidential candidate "connect with the French working in finance in England. He became one of the "major donors" (up to the legal limit of €7,500 per individual) to Emmanuel Macron's presidential campaign in 2017.