Senior Advisors Board of Directors

Roxane d' Alès

Investment Associate

Roxane joined 17Capital in 2018 after graduating from HEC Paris and CEMS (Tsinghua SEM).

Anthony Antorino

Investment Vice President

Anthony joined 17Capital in 2022 from Blackstone, where he was an Associate on the GP Stakes investment team. Prior to Blackstone, Anthony held roles at Warburg Pincus and PwC and studied at Fairfield University.

Edward Bagnall

Analyst

Edward joined 17Capital in May 2022 as an Intern after graduating from the University of Exeter with a BA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics. He had since joined the firm full time as an Analyst in the Investor Relations team.

Alex Bamford

Fund Accountant

Alex joined 17Capital in 2022 from AnaCap Financial Partners where he has been a Credit Fund Accountant since May 2020.

Nathalie Bertin

Executive Assistant

Nathalie joined 17Capital in 2022 from The Children’s Investment Fund (TCI). Nathalie started her career working at Natixis for 5 years and has a BA in English from Artois University in France

Federica Bogoni

Investment Vice President

Federica joined 17Capital in 2019 from Deutsche Bank. Federica studied at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business.

Katie Bourke

Senior Fund Accountant

Katie joined 17Capital in 2020 from Ernst and Young and studied at the University of Nottingham

Simon Bowley

Technology Director

Simon joined 17Capital in 2020 from eVenture Systems. Simon has a BA from Liverpool University

Andrew Burder

Finance Director

Andy joined 17Capital in 2021 from Newcore Capital and was previously at Dixon Wilson. Andy studied at the University of Nottingham.

Madison Cahill-Smith

Management Accountant

Madison joined 17Capital in 2019 from Arcadis. Madison studied at the University of York.

Brooke Callaghan

Senior Investor Relations Associate

Brooke joined 17Capital in 2021 from Prostar Capital and was previously at Apollo Global Management. Brooke studied at Lafayette College in Easton, PA.

Pauline Chatin

Head of Investor Relations France, Switzerland & Southern Europe

Pauline joined 17Capital in 2021 from Lyxor Asset Management. Pauline has a BA in Management and Business Studies from ESC Reims and a Masters in International Business and Management from ICADE in Madrid.

Nicolò Colombo

Investment Director

Nicolò joined 17Capital in 2015 from Adams Street Partners and was previously at Credit Suisse. Nicolò studied at the Bocconi University, Milan and the London School of Economics.

Robert de Corainville

Managing Partner

Robert joined 17Capital in 2010 from Merrill Lynch and was previously at Lloyds Banking Group. Robert studied at HEC Paris and The University of Edinburgh.

Jordan Day

Senior Fund Accountant

Jordan joined 17Capital from Pendal Group, one of Australia’s largest investment managers. Prior to this, Jordan spent over 10 years working at HLB Mann Judd, which is a leading chartered accounting firm. He has a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting from Macquarie University, Sydney.

Pierre-Antoine de Selancy

Managing Partner

Pierre–Antoine founded 17Capital in 2008, he previously held positions at Idinvest Partners, Fondinvest Capital, Coller Capital, Setup Informatique and PAI Partners. Pierre-Antoine studied at EM Lyon ESLSCA.

Augustin Duhamel

Managing Partner

Augustin founded 17Capital in 2008, he previously held positions at Deloitte, Duhamel Fine Art, ATKearney & Paribas. Augustin studied at ESCP Europe, Paris IX Dauphine.

Tom Edwards

Investment Associate

Tom joined 17Capial in 2019 from Numis Securities. Tom previously interned at 17Capital in 2017 and studied at the University of Exeter.

Jeffrey Emmerling

Investment Vice President

Jeffrey joined 17Capital in 2016 from Landmark Partners, New York. Jeffrey studied at the Bentley University, Massachusetts.

Nicholas Evans

Finance Director

Nicholas joined 17Capital in 2022 from Waypoint Capital. Nicholas has a BA in French with English from King’s College London and a BSc in Natural Sciences (Physics) from the Open University.

Nadya Feteha

Operations Manager

Nadya joined 17Capital in 2016 from UBS. Nadya studied at the KGPU, Russia and Berkeley College, New York.

Drew Fox

Head of Investor Relations & Fundraising, North America

Drew brings more than 25 years’ experience in the financial services industry to 17Capital. He joins from Hamilton Lane, where he served as Managing Director, Client Solutions Group, and was responsible for raising capital from the largest institutional investors in the United States.

Alison Franklin

Chief People Officer

Alison joined 17Capital in 2017 from ICAP and is responsible for our people and talent.

Pierre Garnier

Investment Director

Pierre joined 17Capital in 2018 from Lazard Investment Banking, he previously held positions at Pantheon and AXA Private Equity (Ardian). Pierre studied at the ESSEC Business School & EPF Graduate School of Engineering, Paris as well as at the London School of Economics.

Dane Graham

Managing Director, Investments, NA

Dane brings nearly two decades of strategic and financing advisory experience across the asset management, alternative asset management and wealth management sectors. He previously served as a Managing Director in the Financial Institutions Group at both RBC Capital Markets and Citigroup.

Greg Hardiman

Investment Director

Greg joined 17Capital in 2019 and previously held roles at Man Group and Conning. Greg studied at Villanova University and Columbia Business School and is a CFA charterholder.

Claire Hedley

ESG Director

Claire joined 17Capital in 2022 from Goldman Sachs Asset Management (“GSAM”), where most recently she led the ESG Client Strategy Group in London. She has a BA (Hons) in English from the University of Leeds.

Daniel Hills

Senior Digital Marketing Manager

Daniel joined 17Capital in 2022 from commodities business Marex Group PLC where he was the Digital Business Development lead. Daniel has a BA in Graphic Design from Norwich University of Arts.

Christopher Hirschman

Investment Vice President

Christopher joined 17Capital in 2018 from Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Christopher studied at the University of Durham.

Roseli Jahn

Operations Manager

Roseli joined 17Capital in 2011 from DHL Brazil and the UK. Roseli studied at the FURB Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Owen James

Managing Director

Owen joined 17Capital in 2015. Owen previously held positions at PWC, Bank of Scotland & SVG Advisers. Owen studied at the University of Durham.

Shamyl Khushal

Finance Director

Shamyl is joining us from CVC Credit Partners where he was VP of Financial Reporting. Shamyl joined CVC in 2019, having previously spent 5 years at CQS and 4 years at Augentius before that.

Patricia Klimek

Investor Relations Associate

Patricia joined 17Capital in 2022 from Boston Consulting Group. Patricia holds a BSc in General Management from EBS Universität, Germany.

Ashling Larmer

Investment Analyst

Ashling joins us from MUFG where she started her career in 2020 after completing her BSc Economics degree at the University of Nottingham.

Patrick Lee

Investment Vice President

Patrick joined 17Capital in 2021 from HOOPP Capital Partners and was previously at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Patrick studied at McGill University and is a CFA charterholder.

George Lee

Vice President, Investor Relations

George joined 17Capital in 2017 and studied at Newcastle University.

Mercia Lewis

Executive Assistant

Mercia joined 17Capital in 2016 from Fourwinds Capital Management. Mercia studied at the University of Mumbai, India and Southern Cross University, Australia.

Fokke Lucas

Partner

Fokke joined 17Capital in 2012 from Lehman Brothers and was previously at Neovara LLP. Fokke studied at ESCP Europe, Paris.

Naomi Macarthy

Executive Assistant

Naomi joined 17Capital in 2022 from Meta (Facebook) and prior to that spent 8 years at Goldman Sachs in the Credit Risk team. She holds a BA in Economics and Law from the University of Leicester.

Christopher Martin

Fund Controller

Christopher joined 17Capital in 2019 from Sanne Group and was previously at LGT group. Chris studied at Dublin City University.

Jack Mathew

Director, Senior Counsel

Jack joined 17Capital in 2022 from Macfarlanes where he was a Senior Solicitor in the Investment Management Group.

Charlie McDonagh

Executive Assistant

Charlie joins us from Mereo BioPharma in London and her most recent role was EA to the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Business Officer. She has also held PA and EA roles at Somerset Capital Management LLP in London. Charlie spent time between 2019 and 2020 working in Executive Assistant roles in Australia.

Nastassja Minaev

Investment Vice President

Nastassja joined 17Capital in 2021 from Landmark Partners, London. Nastassja studied at Babson College, Massachusetts.

Martin Munte

Head of Fundraising & Investor Relations EMEA

Martin joined 17Capital in 2020 from CVC Credit Partners and was previously at Bluebay Asset Management and HSBC. Martin studied at the University of Maastricht and is a CFA charterholder.

Jovanni Nunez

Investment Associate

Jovanni joined 17Capital in 2022 from RBC Capital Markets and studied at Bentley University.

Antonia Ogunsola

Investor Relations Associate

Antonia joins 17Capital from Apax Partners where she held the position of Investor Relations Analyst for the last 2 years.  Previously, she worked for 3 years as a Researcher at Results International, a corporate finance advisory firm, and started her career at Graphite Capital.

Sebastiaan Oort

Investment Analyst

Sebastiaan joined 17Capital in 2022 after completing his MSc in Financial Economics from the Erasmus School of Economics, Rotterdam, he also has a BSc in Economics and Business Economics from the same school.

Fu Hing Pang

Fund Controller

Fu joins us from InfraRed Capital Partners where he was Financial Controller for 4 years. Prior to that Fu was with GMT Communications Partners and spent 7 years at Augentius UK (now part of IQ-EQ). Fu has an MSc in Professional Accountancy and is ACCA qualified.

Oliver Pritchard

Chief Compliance Officer

Oliver joined 17Capital in 2010 from Reuters plc, he previously held positions at Moore Stephens, Apax Partners and Mourant. Oliver studied at the University of Exeter.

Stephen Quinn

Senior Managing Director

Stephen joined 17Capital in 2019 from Lloyds Banking Group and has worked with private equity managers for almost 20 years. Stephen studied at the University of Ulster.

Liliana Quintero

Receptionist/Administration Assistant

Liliana joined 17Capital in 2018. She previously held positions at GSA Capital, CWM World Services and The Heron Apartments. Liliana studied at the City of Westminster College.

Madeline Rackerby

Administrative Assistant

Madeline joined 17Capital in 2021.

Isabelle Richards

Senior Associate, Investor Relations

Isabelle joined 17Capital in 2021 from MUFG where she worked in the Cash and Liquidity Management team. Isabelle has a BA in Italian and Spanish from Cardiff University.

Raj Shah

Chief Financial Officer

Raj joined 17Capital in 2012 from Bowmark Capital and was previously at Humberts Group plc. Raj studied at Queen Mary University of London and Brunel University.

Emad Shahin

Partner & General Counsel

Emad joined 17Capital in 2019 from J.P. Morgan and was previously at Nomura. Emad studied at Flinders University of South Australia.

Ashish Sharma

Senior Investment Associate

Ashish joins us from Capital Dynamics, where he has worked for the last 3.5 years, his most recent role as a Senior Associate.  Ashish started his career as an Analyst at Sixpoint Partners and did summer internships at both Morgan Stanley and River Hollow Partners.

Jenny Skinner

Finance Manager

Jenny joins us from ICG where she held the role of Senior Group Reporting Accountant. Prior to that Jenny was with Jupiter Asset Management for almost 6 years and her most recent role was Financial and Regulatory Reporting Manager. She also brings finance experience from her previous roles at CBRE, Mizuho International, HSBC and Haysmacintyre.

Gabriela Stamenova

Compliance Manager

Gabriela joined 17Capital in 2022 from Ancala Partners where she has been the Compliance Manager since 2020.  Previously, she held Compliance roles at both River and Mercantile Investments and Cordium Consulting and started her career at Proxion Energy Group. Gabriela holds a European Legal Studies LLB from the University of Westminster, and a MSc in Law and Business Management from the University of Law, London.

Magdalena Swierczynska

Executive Assistant

Magdalena joined 17Capital in 2018 from Wellington Management. Magdalena studied at Jan Kochanowski University, Poland.

Emily Sykes

Vice President People & Talent Business Partner

Emily joined 17Capital in 2019 from ED&F Man. Emily studied at the University of Liverpool and the London School of Economics.

Alyssa Thompson

Executive Assistant

Alyssa joined 17Capital in 2020 from HPS Investment Partners and studied at Bergen Community College.

Michael Timms

Investment Director

Michael joined 17Capital in 2021 from Wells Fargo and was previously at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Michael studied at the University of Virginia and the McIntire School of Commerce.

Natalie Tong

Investment Analyst

Natalie joined 17Capital in 2022 from Deutsche Bank. Natalie has a BA in Philosophy and Modern Languages from Oxford University.

Justinas Tuminauskas

Investment Vice President

Justinas joined 17Capital in 2017 from the Financial Sponsors Group at Barclays. Justinas studied at the Rotterdam School of Management and the University of Exeter.

Alexandra Walker

Head of Marketing & Communications

Alexandra joined 17Capital in 2018 from Investec and was previously at Close Brothers Group. Alexandra studied at Newcastle University.

Becky Wang

Fund Operations Manager

Becky joined 17Capital in 2019 from Ernst and Young and studied at Lancaster University.

Catrin Watts

Senior Marketing Associate

Catrin joined 17Capital in 2019.

David Wilson

Partner

David joined 17Capital in 2019 from J.P. Morgan, having previously held positions at Lehman Brothers and Ernst & Young. David studied at Leeds University and the London Business School.

Raisah Yusuf

Vice President, Client Services

Raisah joined 17Capital in 2022 and has been working in private markets since 2013, and prior to joining 17Capital worked at ICG, MV Credit and Pantheon Ventures. Raisah studied at the School of Oriental and African Studies and holds a BA in Economics and Politics.

Xiufang Zhao

Investment Associate

Xiufang joined 17capital in 2022 after graduating with honours from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania with an MBA in Finance. She previously worked at Jaguar Growth Partners and Fuson International.