Annabel Jones

Associate, Corporate Development

London, United Kingdom

Annabel Jones is a Corporate Development Associate at Lumine Group.

Annabel joined Lumine’s Corporate Development team in 2025, bringing a background that spans Art History, Law, and front-line experience across the financial sector. After beginning her academic path in Art History, she completed a Master’s in Law before moving into recruitment for tier-one sell-side banks. She later transitioned to a business development role at a volatility Hedge Fund in London, where she deepened her understanding of capital markets and relationship-focused work.

Motivated by continuous learning, Annabel values the fresh perspectives that come from every conversation in this industry. She enjoys meeting people who speak with conviction about their work and believes strong relationships are built through listening, curiosity, and thoughtful dialogue.

Outside of Lumine, Annabel spends much of her time outdoors. She is an avid hiker and camper, a frequent visitor of art galleries, and a committed long-distance runner. She has completed several marathons and continues to train for her next race.

Q. What excites you most about the future of technology?
I’m energized by technology that brings clarity to how we connect. I enjoy hearing people talk about the problems they’re solving, and this industry offers those conversations every day.
Q. What values do you live by?

Optimism, determination, and integrity.

Q. What makes an acquisition with Lumine Group unique?
What stands out in a Lumine acquisition is the balance between respect and continuity. For a founder considering a sale, that combination of recognition and enduring support can create a clear, dependable path forward. Lumine offers both, genuine recognition of the business’s legacy and a structure designed to support it well into the future.