Daniel Ahamefula

Compliance Associate

Daniel joined 17Capital in June 2023 as a Compliance Associate. Daniel joined 17Capital from Quaero Capital LLP where he was a Legal and Compliance Associate. Before this role, he had compliance roles at Antin Infrastructure Partners and Optima Partners Compliance Advisory.

Roxane d' Alès

Senior Associate, Investments

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

Jennifer Allen

Vice President, Client Services

Jennifer joined 17Capital in 2023 and has been working in asset management since 2012. Prior to joining 17Capital, Jennifer worked at Clearlake Capital, Cambridge Associates, Wilshire Associates and Ernst & Young. Jennifer studied at the University of California, San Diego and holds a B.A. in International Studies, Economics and a minor in Accounting.

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, Investor Relations

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.

Abigail Balasingham

Fund Accountant

Abigail joined 17Capital in July 2023 as a Fund Accountant. Abigail has 6 years’ experience in accounting with most of her career being at Langham Hall, where she started as an Assistant Accountant in 2019 before becoming a Fund Accountant, then earlier this year moving into an Assistant Manager role within their Business Development team.

Alex Bamford

Fund Accountant

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

Megan Beeken

Associate, Investor Relations

Megan joined 17Capital in July 2023 as Associate, Investor Relations. Megan joins us from CVC Capital Partners where she spent 7 years working as a Fund Accountant on both their flagship fund CVC Capital Partners VIII and their Growth Partners I.

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

Jessica Brownhill

Executive Assistant

Jessica joined 17Capital in 2024. Jessica previously worked at Goldman Sachs.

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

Vice President, Investor Relations

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

Managing 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.

David Cruz

Fund Accountant

David joined 17Capital in July 2023 as a Fund Accountant. David has over 20 years’ work experience and has been an accountant for the last 8 years. He joined us from Sovereign Capital Partners where he has been a Fund Accountant for the last 3 years.

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.

Eline de Nil

Analyst, Investments

Eline joined 17Capital in 2024 from Nomura where she worked as an Investment Banking Analyst in the EMEA Consumer and Retail team. Eline has a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Business Economics from KU Leuven University in Belgium and a master’s in Finance, majoring in Investment Banking, from ESCP Business School.

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.

Haley Driscoll

Associate, Investor Relations

Haley joined 17Capital in October 2023 as Associate, Investor Relations. Haley joins us from Hamilton Lane, where she was a Consultant Relations Analyst on their Client Solutions team. Haley received a degree in Business Management from Villanova University.

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.

Tyler Dziama

Investor Relations Director

Tyler joined 17Capital in 2023 from Neuberger Berman, where he was a Vice President responsible for raising capital from institutional investors in the eastern United States. He was previously at Fiducient Advisors (formerly known as Fiduciary Investment Advisors) where he was a member of their Investment Manager Research group. Tyler holds a Bachelor of Arts from Trinity College in Hartford, CT.

 

Tom Edwards

Senior Associate, Investments

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

Hannah El Gueddari

Receptionist and Office Manager

Hannah joined 17Capital in January and has over 10 years experience in front of house and facilities.

Jeffrey Emmerling

Investment Director

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.

Jen Gordon

Tax Director

Jen joined 17Capital in 2023 from PwC, where she was an International Tax Director in the Global Structuring-Financial Services team. She studied at Marquette University and the University of Missouri School of Law.

Dane Graham

Managing Director, Investments, North America

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

Managing 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

Head of ESG

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

Alejandro Hernandez

Head of Investor Relations Canada and Latin America

Alejandro joined 17Capital from Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) and has over 20 years of investments experience, most recently, as a Portfolio Manager in Public Equities. Alejandro holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, an MBA from University of Ottawa and is a CFA charterholder.

Christopher Hernandez

Receptionist, North America

Christopher joined the team in June 2023.

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.

Javed Kapadia

Fund Accountant

Javed joined 17Capital in June 2023. Prior to joining 17Capital his recent experience includes Client Services Fund Accounting with IQ-EQ and Audit and Accounting roles with Azets (formally Wilkins Kennedy), Charterhouse Accountants and Sterling Associates.

Mina Kawar

Fund Accountant

Mina Kawar joined 17Capital in June 2023 as a Fund Accountant in the Finance team. Mina is joining from Alvarez and Marsal where she was an Associate in the Financial Restructuring Advisory team. Prior to Alvarez and Marsal, Mina worked at Equitix as a Senior Finance Analyst.

Daniel Kettner

Director, Consultant Relations

Daniel Kettner joined 17Capital in July 2023 as Director, Consultant Relations in New York. Dan has over 21 years’ of experience and a strong background in consultant relations, client services, relationship management, product specialism and investor relations.

Shamyl Khushal

Finance Director

Shamyl joined 17Capital in 2022 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.

Caroline Kim

Director, Client Services, North America

Caroline joined 17Capital in June 2023 and brings over two decades of experience.  She held Investor Relations and Client Service roles previously at Brevet Capital, Fortress Investment Group and Mount Kellett Capital Management.  Caroline studied English Literature and Psychology at Binghamton University.

Zaneta Ladanovskaja

Fund Controller

Zaneta joined 17Capital in July 2023 as a Fund Controller. Zaneta has over 12 years’ experience in accounting and business advisory with 7 of those working directly with a diverse portfolio of asset managers, predominantly focused on private equity fund structures.

Louisa Lambert

Director, People

Louisa joined 17Capital in September 2023 as Director, People. Louisa has over 17 years of recruitment experience in the financial services industry. Joining us from Royal Bank of Canada where she spent 4 years in the HR team with her most recent role as Director, Global HR Business Partner for the Investor and Treasury services team.

Ashling Larmer

Investment Analyst

Ashling joined 17Cpaital in 2022 from MUFG where she started her career in 2020 after completing her BSc Economics degree at the University of Nottingham.

George Lee

Vice President, Investor Relations

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

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.

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.

James Mathias

Director, Investments

James joined 17Capital in 2024 from Mizuho Bank where he spent nearly 10 years in their leveraged finance origination team. Before Mizuho, James worked at the Royal Bank of Scotland and has a Business Management degree from the University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne.

Charlie McDonagh

Executive Assistant

Charlie joined 17Capital from Mereo BioPharma in London and her most recent role was EA to the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Business Officer.

Nastassja Minaev

Investment Vice President

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

Nick Mortimer

Lead Developer

Nick joins 17Capital from Global Reach Group, a strategic foreign exchange company. Nick has gained experience from previous Data Engineer, BI Development and Project Management roles in a variety of industries including; finance, automobile, media and hospitality.

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.

Andrew Murray

Investor Relations Director

Andrew joined 17Capital in June 2023 from Barings where he spent the last 9 years primarily as a fundraiser in the EMEA business development team. Andrew studied at Loughborough University and is a CAIA charterholder.

Jovanni Nunez

Investment Associate

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

Antonia Ogunsola

Associate, Client Services

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.

Jonathan Pilgrim

Director, Consultant Relations EMEA

Jonathan joined 17Capital in October 2023 as Director, Consultant Relations EMEA from Schroders Investment Management where he was Consultant Relations Director, Private Assets. Jonathan has a BA (Hons) in Geography from the University of Durham.

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

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.

Bindu Rathod

Vice President, People

Bindu has 15 years HR experience and has spent the last 5 years at Rothschilds & Co as a Learning Partner working with Global Advisory, Wealth Management and Merchant Banking to identify, design and execute learning and development activities and solutions.

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 joined 17Capital in 2022 from Capital Dynamics, where he was 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.

Max Spedding

Tax Manager

Max joined 17Capital in 2024 from Apollo Global Management. Max has over 8 years experience and prior to Apollo worked at RSM UK. Max has a BA in International Relations and Politics and Economics from Loughborough University.

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.

Magdalena Swierczynska

Executive Assistant

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

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.

Robert Trafford

Finance Assistant

Robert joined 17Capital in 2024 as Finance Assistant having previously worked at IMEX Group. Robert has a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the University of Exeter.

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.

Rajeev Upadhyaya

Investment Associate

Rajeev joins 17Capital from BMO Capital Markets where he was an Investment Banking Analyst in M&A since July 2021. Rajeev received a BBA in Finance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Dorian Vogt

Senior Associate, Investor Relations

Dorian joined 17Capital in August 2023 after graduating from London Business School with a Masters in Finance. Prior to that he worked at PIMCO. Dorian also holds a BSc in Business Administration from the Mannheim University (Germany) and is a CFA charter holder.

Shamini Wadhwani

Investment Analyst

Shamini joined 17Capital in September 2023 from Adams Street Partners and studied at Carnegie Mellon University.

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.

Mac Webster

Investor Relations Analyst

Mac holds a Bachelor of Science in Management, with concentrations in Finance & Entrepreneurship from the Carroll School of Management, Boston College.

Alyssa Whittam

People Associate

Alyssa Whittam joined 17Capital in July 2023 as a People Associate.  Alyssa has over 6 years’ work experience focused primarily in HR within both the financial and professional services industry. Alyssa studied at Nottingham Law School and Nottingham University and holds a LLB (Hons) in Law with Psychology and an MSc in Psychology.

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.

Carys Wright

ESG Associate

Carys joined 17Capital in January 2024. Carys previously worked at EY where she worked within the climate change and sustainability services team. Carys studied Economics and the University of Nottingham.

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.