
Based in Edinburgh, Mark is the Head of Separately Managed Accounts (SMA), Head of Primaries in the Private Equity team within Patria Global Private Markets Solutions (“Patria GPMS”) and is a member of the Patria GPMS Investment Committee and Operating Committee. With AuM of over $10bn and a team of over 70, including 25 investment professionals, Patria GPMS constructs tailored private equity portfolios principally through European and North American primary commitments, secondary fund investments and co-investments. Patria GPMS represents a broad range of private equity investors via pooled funds and separately managed accounts, including the Patria Private Equity Trust plc (for which Mark plays a senior role).
Mark is responsible for sourcing, evaluating and executing primary commitments and co-investments. Mark is portfolio manager for several investment mandates and serves on the Advisory Boards of a number of leading private equity funds.
Mark joined the business in 2007, prior to which he spent seven years in the corporate finance teams of EY and KPMG, focusing principally on buyouts.
Mark is a Chartered Accountant and has BA (Joint Honours) degrees in Accounting and Economics from the University of Strathclyde. He is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment.