John Burgess

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John Burgess has had a long and distinguished career as a private equity investor, during which he was a non-executive Director of a number of UK and European-based businesses, both large and small. He is currently Chairman of the External Investment Committee of Partners Capital, a wealth management firm, and a Non-Executive Director of C&C Group, which owns the Magners and Gaymers cider brands and Tennent’s beer. He was a Co-Founder and Managing Partner of BC Partners until he retired in 2005. BC Partners is a leading European private equity firm that has played a major role in the development of the large buy-out market in Europe over the last 25 years. Since its formation in 1986, BC Partners has invested through the acquisition and development of over 70 companies with a total enterprise value of €65bn. Prior to BC Partners, John developed his private equity experience with Candover Investments and F&C Ventures, following eight years with the Boston Consulting Group in Paris and

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