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UK's Starmer appoints investment banker Victoria Buhler as an adviser
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on February 2, 2026
1 min readLast updated: February 2, 2026
Quick Summary
Keir Starmer appoints Victoria Buhler as deputy adviser on business, investment, and trade, strengthening his financial advisory team.
UK's Starmer appoints investment banker Victoria Buhler as an adviser
Appointment of Victoria Buhler as Adviser
LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer appointed investment banking professional Victoria Buhler as his deputy adviser on business, investment and trade on Monday, bolstering his team with the hiring of a financial expert.
Background of Victoria Buhler
Buhler, who has a background in investment banking and management consulting, has previously worked at London-based investment banking group Robey Warshaw. She will now advise ministers and work across government advising economic, business and trade teams, Starmer's office said in a statement.
Other Appointments by Starmer
Starmer also named Hannah Bronwin from SSE Thermal, a unite of British utility SSE, as his expert adviser on energy and net zero, according to the statement.
(Reporting by Sam Tabahriti; writing by Muvija M, editing by Paul Sandle)
Key Takeaways
- •Keir Starmer appoints Victoria Buhler as deputy adviser.
- •Buhler has a background in investment banking.
- •She will advise on business, investment, and trade.
- •Buhler previously worked at Robey Warshaw.
- •Hannah Bronwin appointed as energy adviser.
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