Peter Kruppa Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London, Gb

London, Gb

Dyce, Aberdeen, Gb

Portfolio company ASCO, headquartered in Aberdeen, is a leading global provider of outsourced logistics services and solutions to the oil and gas industry. Active board member. Co-managed amendment and extension of debt facilities in Jan 2018. Co-managed successful sale of subsidiary Oniqua to IBM in June 2018. Co-managed recruitment of new CEO in Oct 2018. Appraisal of various potential add-on acquisitions.

London, Gb

Coordinated the structuring and execution of all acquisitions, follow-on investments, mergers, refinancings, restructurings, IPOs and other divestments, working closely with tax and legal advisers.Deal execution experience of 19 acquisitions across 9 European countries (UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Italy, Spain) and the USA, the majority structured through Luxembourg. Detailed input into tax structure papers and funds flows (including managing external tax advisers), sale & purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, IPO prospectuses and other legal documentation, to ensure smooth closings.Responsible for and managed the DH Luxembourg private equity function. Planned and implemented complex new holding structure in 2006. Quarterly board meetings in Luxembourg. Oversight of Luxembourg issues including substance, transfer pricing, recruitment and appraisal of staff, VAT, audits, service providers. Fundraising - supported the CEO in fundraising for Fund V (€3bn; raised 2006-07) and attempted fundraising for Fund VI (2013-15). Production and provision of detailed fundraising and due diligence materials for potential investors, liaising with external placement agent.

London, Gb

Responsible for all investor reporting for Private Equity Funds (Fund II €511m; Fund III $2.7bn; Fund IV €1.5bn), including quarterly reporting; preparation of annual financial statements of the limited partnerships and liaison with auditors; annual tax reporting to US limited partners. In May 2005 a Head of Investor Reporting was recruited, to whom I transferred these responsibilities. Supported the CEO in fundraising for Fund IV (€1.5bn; raised 2002-04).

Kolding, Dk

Portfolio company LM Wind Power - the world's leading independent manufacturer of blades for wind turbines - was successfully sold to GE in April 2017 for an enterprise value of €1.5 billion. Active board member. In the exit process, I led on all treasury matters, managed the Enterprise Value to Equity Value model, and managed the exit from signing to closing. Prior to that, I co-managed the raising of a €50m Nordic Green Bond in Oct 2015.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Private equity investment in Central and Eastern Europe, with a focus on Romania, Russia and Ukraine. The team's flagship fund was The East Europe Development Fund (frAAA rated by S&P). I managed 11 of the private equity investments (7 as lead). 3 new acquisitions and 3 exits. Sector experience included brewing, packaging, confectionery, steel, aircraft refueling and media.

Portfolio company Yantar Brewery was successfully sold to SUN Interbrew in December 1999.

Gb

Audits of financial services clients. Non-audit work included: 6-week secondment to insurance client Norwich Union to assist with demutualisation; operational review of one of the UK's three train leasing companies.

Ba Hons And Ma Hons, Modern Languages (Russian And German)

Chartered Accountant (Aca 1997, Fca 2008)

Associate Of The Cfa Society Of The Uk - Gained Asip Designation In 1999

Passed Uk Investment Management Certificate (Imc) In 1997

A Levels: Maths, French, German, Statistics (All Grade A)