Alex Snodgrass, Cfa Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London, England, United Kingdom

BGF is the most active investor for entrepreneurs and growing companies in the UK and Ireland. BGF typically invests between £1m and £20m in return for a minority stake.I head up Technology & Business Services for BGF in London & the South East, responsible for originating, executing and portfolio management of growth capital investments.Notable transactions and Board roles include:AND Digital - Non-Exec Director - £31m growth capital investment;InvenioLSI - Board member - £31m growth capital investment;e2e Assure - Board member - £10.5m growth capital investment;OSL - £11.5m growth capital investment;XCD - £5m growth capital investment;OrganOx - £13m growth capital investment;Roc Technologies - £10m growth capital investment supporting the acquisition of City Change Management (CCM).Exits:OnePLM - former Non-Exec Director - successful exit (3.6x MM) to The Digital Transformation Group;HeleCloud - former Non-Exec Director - successful exit to SoftwareONE;Benefex - former Board member - successful exit to NGA (Bain-backed HR and payroll platform).

LDC is a leading UK regional mid-market private equity house.I was a private equity investor responsible for sourcing, negotiating and executing transactions in the £2m - £100m equity range. My role also encompassed portfolio management and working with management teams to drive shareholder value through to exit.Notable transactions and Board roles include:JCC Lighting - Non-Exec Director - successful exit to US trade buyer, Leviton;Leasedrive - Non-Exec Director - successful exit and re-investment as part of HgCapital/Zenith transaction;SAM (Snell Advanced Media) - Non-Exec Director - supported merger with Quantel. Sold to trade (Belden) in 2018;Ascend - Board Observer - successful exit to Reed Business Information;Airclaims - Board Observer - successful exit to McLaren Young;The Training Room - Board Observer.

London

Portfolio management with focus on delivery of exits across £2bn equity portfolio. Managed portfolio of 10 assets including Wyevale Garden Centres (turnover of c£250m – ultimately sold to Terra Firma).

London & Edinburgh

Private equity investor working at PE division of Bank of Scotland, I was involved in new investment (2006–2008) and portfolio management (2008-2010).During my time in new business I was involved in originating, negotiating and executing 11 transactions which included LBOs, P2Ps, development capital and fund investments. From late 2008, I managed a portfolio of six investee companies, which included debt & equity restructurings, exit planning and bolt-on acquisitions.

London & Edinburgh

Four six month placements across Corporate division as part of the Graduate Trainee scheme: Integrated Finance; Leveraged Finance; Debt Capital Markets (Securitisation & High Yield Bond teams); and a small cap acquisition finance team.

Ma, Organisation Studies

Bsc (Hons), Engineering & Business Studies