17Capital, the global go-to source of strategic financing for investors in private equity, is pleased to announce a number of promotions across its Investor Relations, Investments, and Infrastructure teams amid another year of growth and record demand for NAV finance.
Promotions include Martin Munte to Head of Fundraising & Investor Relations, EMEA. Martin joined the firm in 2020 from CVC Credit Partners. George Lee, has been promoted to Vice President from Senior Associate. Last year, the firm raised the largest ever pool of capital dedicated to NAV financing, reaching $4.5 billion. This included $2.9 billion for 17Capital Fund 5.
In the investment team, Greg Hardiman has been promoted to Investment Director, having joined 17Capital’s New York office in 2019. Justinas Tuminauskas, Christopher Hirschman and Nastassja Minaev are all promoted to Vice President, while Federica Bogoni becomes a Senior Associate. These promotions follow a record year for capital deployment by 17Capital in 2021, with the completion of 14 deals, worth an aggregate of ca. $2.8 billion.
Within 17Capital’s Infrastructure team, Emily Sykes has been promoted to Vice President, People & Talent Business Partner and Alyssa Thompson becomes an Executive Assistant.
Pierre-Antoine de Selancy, Managing Partner of 17Capital, said: “I congratulate all the team members we are promoting on their achievements and contribution to our firm. These promotions reflect the strength of talent at our organisation, the key to continuing our growth and to serve our investors. I wish all my colleagues well in their new roles.”