Our team
Beechbrook Capital consists of a team of international investment professionals.
Please click on a name for contact details and a snapshot of their backgrounds.
Nick Fenn
- Partner and member of Beechbrook's Investment Committee.
- Qualified ACA with Coopers & Lybrand.
- 15 years in the banking industry.
- Headed the Loans Syndication and Mezzanine functions at Mizuho Corporate Bank.
- Member of the management committee and investment committees at Mizuho's fund management subsidiary.
- Co-founded Beechbrook in 2008.
Contact Nick on +44 (0) 20 3551 5970 nick.fenn@beechbrookcapital.com
Paul Shea
- Partner and member of Beechbrook's Investment Committee.
- Over 15
years in asset management, including:
- 4 years at Schroders in the Financing Division, part of the investment bank; and
- 5 years at MetLife Investments in the London office. At MetLife, Paul was originating and managing a wide range of asset classes including leverage loans, mezzanine, high yield, emerging markets, private placements and investment grade bonds. - Paul established and managed a third party mezzanine fund with Nick at Mizuho Investment Management, now part of 3i.
- Co-founder of Beechbrook Capital in 2008.
Contact Paul on +44 (0) 20 3551 5971 paul.shea@beechbrookcapital.com
Michiel Boorsma
- Principal within the investment team, sourcing, executing and monitoring investments.
- 13 years in finance, including:
- M&A and private equity related transactional work with KPMG in the Netherlands;
- Arranging and investing in subordinated debt / equity products with ING in the Netherlands;
- Sourcing, executing and monitoring mezzanine investments with Nordic Mezzanine in the UK & Benelux. - Joined Beechbrook in 2010.
Contact Michiel on +44 (0) 20 3551 5973 michiel.boorsma@beechbrookcapital.com
Mensah Lambie
- Investment Director, sourcing, executing and monitoring investments.
- 3 years with Goldman Sachs working in Debt Capital Markets and Leverage Finance, analysing, structuring and executing:
- bonds, bank debt and preferred equity for corporate borrowers and financial sponsors in the Energy & Power sector, based in New York;
- LBO finance for European borrowers out of London. - Joined Beechbrook in 2008
Contact Mensah on +44 (0) 20 3551 5968 mensah.lambie@beechbrookcapital.com
Sandeep Agarwal
- Investment Director, sourcing, executing and monitoring investments.
- 5 years in banking, including:
- credit management of corporate clients at Axis Bank in Mumbai;
- structuring, appraisal and monitoring of cross-border acquisition financing transactions and other structured loans for ICICI in London. - Joined Beechbrook in 2008
Contact Sandeep on +44 (0) 20 3551 5969 sandeep.agarwal@beechbrookcapital.com
Tim Johnston
- Investment Director, sourcing, executing and monitoring investments.
- 12 years in finance, including:
- audit and corporate finance with PwC, qualifying ACA, including a secondment with Bridgepoint Capital;
- structuring, appraisal and monitoring of mezzanine and equity co-investments for Intermediate Capital Group in London. - Joined Beechbrook in 2009.
Contact Tim on +44 (0) 20 3551 5967 tim.johnston@beechbrookcapital.com
Patrick Ordynans
- Investment Director, sourcing, executing and monitoring investments.
- 7 years in finance and commerce, including:
- investment bank analyst at CSFB in London;
- structuring, appraisal and monitoring of mezzanine and equity co-investments for Citi Private Equity in London;
- business development role for a family owned business in the textile industry in Germany. - Joined Beechbrook in 2010.
Contact Patrick on +44 (0) 20 3551 5972 patrick.ordynans@beechbrookcapital.com
Charles Morrison
- Investor Relations & Marketing Associate, co-ordinating Beechbrook's fund-raising function.
- Spent two years as an events manager in Oxford and London.
- Worked in the Financial Planning & Investment management team in the Private Wealth department at Cazenove Capital Management.
- Joined Beechbrook in 2009.
Contact Charles on +44 (0) 20 3551 5966 charles.morrison@beechbrookcapital.com