Bio
Partner of Charterhouse having joined the firm in June 1998 from Bankers Trust Company. Was a Managing Director in the European Leveraged Finance Group. Prior to working at Bankers Trust, spent two years in venture capital with 3i and, before that, six years in M&A with Lazard. Focuses on Charterhouse's origination activities in a number of sectors including financial services, consumer brands and media. Has been responsible for originating and exiting the successful Charterhouse investments in Tussauds, Avent and Saga, and was a non-executive director of Coral Eurobet. Since then, has originated and led the transaction teams for Drive Assist UK, Acromas Holdings (the new company created following the £6.15bn merger of Saga and The AA in July 2007), Giles Insurance Brokers Ltd and most recently, in June 2009, the £550 million MBO of Wood Mackenzie. Honours graduate in Law from Edinburgh University.
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