Thomas Studd joined the Advisory Board of Ryder in 2015 and took on the role of Vice Chairman in 2025.
Most recently, Thomas spent over 14 years at Vitruvian Partners, a London headquartered private equity firm, where he was an equity Partner between 2016 and 2024 and ran the Consumer Internet and Asia teams for Vitruvian. At Vitruvian, he was involved in numerous investments across Europe, Asia and the US including success stories such as Global-e, Trustpilot, Ebury, Twinkl Educational Publishing and Lalamove.
Thomas is a British citizen and has a Master’s degree in Physics from Oxford University. He has an MBA degree (Dean’s List) from INSEAD and started his career at McKinsey & Company in London.
