A Team Committed to Better Outcomes
We’re a dedicated team of financial and sector specialists, united by a shared goal: to drive meaningful, lasting impact through smarter solutions to complex challenges.
THE TEAM
Robin Turgut-Thompson,
Founder
Robin has 17 years of investment banking experience at Deutsche Bank. Most recently focussing on social infrastructure financing across the UK/EEA and prior to that experience extending across international structured finance, predominantly incorporating public/private insurance wraps and asset backed platform structuring / COO-like responsibilities.
THE TEAM
Joel Manley, Founder
Previously, Joel spent 17 years as a financial services consultant, advising leading investment banks, asset managers, and private wealth management clients across Europe and Asia. He has successfully led global programmes for high-profile initiatives, including LIBOR remediation, Brexit, and Margin regulation compliance.
Joel brings extensive expertise in project management for regulatory change and business expansion, with a strong focus on Business Transformation and Trading COO functions.
Past clients include Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, Royal Bank of Scotland, Société Générale, HSBC, UBS, Citi, and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

Our Values
At Risehem Social, our values are more than principles - they shape every decision we make. From the way we structure deals to the stakeholders we choose, we are guided by a commitment to innovation, integrity, and impact.