BVCA launches Channel Islands Working Group
The British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) is pleased to announce the formation of the Channel Islands Working Group (CIWG).
The new group, chaired by Andrew Whittaker, Managing Director at Ipes, is comprised of senior professionals from the private equity and venture capital industry and will seek to enhance BVCA engagement with the Channel Islands community as well as advise the BVCA on strategy concerning issues that are specific to Jersey and Guernsey.
The CIWG will also act as the BVCA’s representative to the other Channel Islands industry stakeholders: the Guernsey Investment Fund Association, the Jersey Finance Association and the Channel Islands Private Equity and Venture Capital Association.
The group is comprised of the following:
- Andrew Whittaker (Chair) - Managing Director, Ipes
- Mike Newton – Managing Director, State Street
- John Clacy – Partner, Deloitte
- David Crosland – Partner, Carey Olsen
- Ben Robins – Partner, Mourant Ozannes
- Alistair Boyle –Office Head, Permira Guernsey
- Carl Hansen – Senior Managing Director, CVC
Notes to editor
- The British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) is the industry body for the UK private equity and venture capital industry. The BVCA has over 500 member firms, representing the vast majority of UK-based private equity and venture capital firms and their advisers.