Bio

Ian joined Permira Credit in July 2022 and is Head of Strategic Opportunities. Ian brings over 25 years of experience in private credit, with a proven track record of advising on special situations investment opportunities. He joins Permira Credit from Carlyle, which he joined in 2009 and was most recently a Managing Director and Head of Carlyle Strategic Partners. Prior to Carlyle, Ian was a senior research analyst with Deutsche Bank’s European Distressed and Special Situations Group, investing across the capital structure from senior secured debt to equity, liquidations, refinancing’s, private equity and special situations. Ian holds a degree in Insurance & Investment from City University Business School, England.