David is a seasoned private equity professional with over 23 years of experience in corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and funds management. He is the Managing Director of Bridgeport Capital, a leading Australian mid-market private equity fund manager that provides capital to companies in Australia and New Zealand with EBITDA typically ranging between $5m and $30m. At Bridgeport Capital, David is responsible for sourcing, executing, and managing investments across various sectors, such as hospitality, utilities, healthcare, and manufacturing. He also serves as the Chairman of several portfolio companies, where he oversees their strategic direction, growth, and performance. David has a proven track record of creating value for investors and stakeholders, having successfully grown funds under management from $3m to $250m at his previous private equity firm, Hawkesbridge Capital. David is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and holds an MBA from Melbourne Business School.
Listed skills include Private Equity, Strategy, Business Strategy, Corporate Finance, and 37 others.