Experience

    • Adenia Partners in the formation of Adenia Capital V, a $470 million fund targeting control investments in medium-sized companies across Africa.
    • Glendower Capital in the formation of its Secondary Opportunities Fund V, a $5.8 billion global secondary private equity fund.
    • Apera Asset Management, a UK-based pan-European private debt manager in the mid-market space, in Kudu Investment Management’s minority investment in Apera through an Apera affiliate.
    • LCM Partners in the formation of Credit Opportunities 4 Strategy, a €4.1 billion private credit fund.
    • All Seas Capital in the formation of All Seas Capital I, a $400 million debut pan-European private fund.
    • Tikehau Capital in its $300 million inaugural collateralized fund obligation.
    • Apera Asset Management in the formation of Apera Private Debt Fund II, a €1.27 billion pan-European mid-market private debt fund.
    • EQT in funds and regulatory aspects of its €450 million acquisition of Life Sciences Partners, a leading European life sciences venture capital firm.
    • Top Tier Capital Partners in the formation of Top Tier European Venture Capital Fund SCSp, a €260 million European venture capital fund of funds.
    • A major international financial investor in the formation of a €1 billion+ global infrastructure fund.
    • Apera Asset Management’s private debt platform, a €750 million platform focussing on senior secured loans to lower mid-market businesses in German-speaking Europe, France, Benelux, the UK and Northern Europe.
    • Zurich Alternative Asset Management in its primary fund investment platform.
    • HarbourVest Partners in the sale of a portfolio of over one hundred private equity interests on behalf of a HarbourVest Partners managed account based in Europe to five independent investor groups.
    • Regulatory advice to Adams Street, Carlyle, Coller Capital, EQT, HPS Investment Partners, Lexington Partners, Morgan Stanley, Triton, Prudential Financial and Zurich Alternative Asset Management.

Education

  • Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, 2009, First State Examination