SHAPING

ARTHUR SAINCLAIR

Arthur Sainclair, co-founder and president of Sainclair Corp., stands at the forefront of modern finance with a vision that blends innovation, sustainability, and employee empowerment. Educated at some of the most renowned institutions—HEC, MIT, and the London Business School—Arthur has crafted an exceptional career in finance. Drawing on his deep expertise and leadership experience from some of the industry's leading firms, he founded Sainclair Corp. in 2020, with the ambition to revolutionize the hedge fund space. His approach is unique: he has built a model where nearly 50% of the company’s capital is owned by employees, fostering a culture of shared responsibility and success.

Arthur’s leadership has been pivotal in embedding sustainability into Sainclair's core values. Under his guidance, the firm has become a pioneer in responsible investment, introducing a profit-sharing model that extends to all employees of a portfolio company at the time of its sale. Widely recognized for his contributions to finance, Arthur’s philosophy is grounded in long-term value creation and social impact, positioning Sainclair Corp. not just as a financial leader, but as a transformative force in the industry.

MEET THE LEADERSHIP

At SAINCLAIR, our strength lies in the talent and expertise of the Builders we recruit. We believe that lasting change can only be achieved when our team is empowered, supported, and united. This is how private investment becomes a powerful driver of transformation. Get to know some of the key members of our team:

CO-FOUNDER, CEO

JULIA ASHFORD

Julia Ashford, both brilliant and charismatic, was educated at some of the world’s most prestigious institutions. A graduate of Oxford University with a degree in Financial Mathematics and an MBA from Harvard Business School, she quickly ascended through the ranks of international finance. Her career led her to head investment teams at several global funds before joining Sainclair Corp. as Chief Investment Officer. Her methodical approach, combining analytical rigor with innovation, has allowed her to design bold strategies that have significantly contributed to Sainclair’s meteoric rise among the most influential hedge funds.

A visionary, Julia sees finance not just as a profit engine but as a tool for economic and social transformation. Convinced that the future belongs to companies that can blend performance with responsibility, she has made sustainability a central pillar of Sainclair’s investment strategies. Her ability to anticipate market shifts and identify long-term opportunities has earned her respect both within the firm and across the broader financial sector.

Chief Investment Officer Associate

JOHN HARRINGTON

John Harrington, Chief Operating Officer of Sainclair Corp., brings a wealth of operational expertise and strategic insight to the firm. With a degree in Engineering from Stanford and an MBA from INSEAD, he has spent over two decades streamlining operations for leading global financial institutions.

At Sainclair, John is the architect behind the firm's efficient, scalable infrastructure, ensuring that its ambitious growth aligns with operational excellence. Known for his pragmatic leadership and ability to execute complex strategies, he plays a key role in driving the company's success and maintaining its commitment to sustainable and responsible investment practices.

Chief Operating Officer Associate

MARGARET WISLOW

Margaret Wislow, Head of Global Strategies Associate at Sainclair Corp., is a strategic powerhouse with a keen eye for global market trends. Educated at Yale in International Economics and holding a Master’s in Global Finance from the London School of Economics, Margaret has built a reputation for her innovative approach to cross-border investments.

At Sainclair, she leads the firm's global strategies, crafting forward-thinking investment plans that navigate complex international markets. Her expertise in identifying emerging opportunities and mitigating risks has been instrumental in positioning Sainclair as a global leader in sustainable and responsible investing.

Head of Global Strategies Associate

INNOVATIVE IDEAS, EXPERT STRATEGIES