David is a Partner, Co-Head of Credit and a member of the Investment Committee at 17Capital, the go-to global source of strategic finance for investors in private equity. 17Capital has raised $10 billion, including the recent closing of its inaugural €2.6 billion Credit Fund, and has deployed over $9 billion across over 80 investments. In March 2022, 17Capital announced a strategic partnership with Oaktree in which Oaktree will acquire a majority stake in 17Capital. The partnership will give 17Capital access to Oaktree’s deep global network. David is based in London and focuses on investments, client solutions and capital markets activities.
David joined 17Capital from J.P. Morgan where he spent 12 years in the structured financing business, having previously held positions at Lehman Brothers and Ernst & Young, where he started his career as a chartered accountant.
David holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at Leeds University and has a Master’s degree in Finance at the London Business School.
