Key Personnel

Pantheon’s global perspective is reflected by meaningful investment resources in all of the key regions. Pantheon’s 160 members of staff, including 66 investment professionals (as at 1st November 2011), are spread across offices in London, San Francisco, Hong Kong and New York. Biographies of key senior personnel can be found below:

Andrew Lebus
Alastair Bruce
Chris Meads
Paul Ward
Helen Steers
Susan Long McAndrews
Kevin Albert
Elly Livingstone
  • Andrew Lebus
    Andrew Lebus
  • Alastair Bruce
    Alastair Bruce
  • Chris Meads
    Chris Meads
  • Paul Ward
    Paul Ward
  • Helen Steers
    Helen Steers
  • Susan Long McAndrews
    Susan Long McAndrews
  • Kevin Albert
    Kevin Albert
  • Elly Livingstone
    Elly Livingstone

Andrew Lebus

PIP and Secondary Investment. Partner.

Joined 1994, 26 years of private equity experience

Andrew is a senior member of Pantheon’s investment team. He is responsible for co-ordinating the Company’s activities within Pantheon and participates in the secondary investment process. Andrew, who spent eight years in Pantheon’s Hong Kong office, also participates in Asian investment including determining investment strategy and overseeing the selection and monitoring of investments. Prior to joining Pantheon, Andrew worked for a number of years in corporate finance with special emphasis on the private equity market, latterly at Credit Lyonnais Securities, and prior to that at its affiliate, Castleforth. Andrew is based in London.

Alastair Bruce

Managing Partner.

Joined 1996, 15 years of private equity experience

As Pantheon’s Managing Partner, Alastair chairs the committee which runs the firm from day to day. Before joining Pantheon, he spent seven years at SPP Investment Management as a real estate investment analyst and business controller. Alastair is based in London.

Chris Meads

Chief Investment Officer and Asian Investment. Partner.

Joined 2001, 15 years of private equity experience

Chris is Pantheon’s Head of Investment and leads Asian investment activity. Chris joined Pantheon from HSBC Hong Kong, where he was involved both in strategic acquisitions and in the design and implementation of internal operating procedures. He was previously a senior investment analyst for Brierley Investments Ltd in both Hong Kong and New Zealand, and before that worked in a deal advisory capacity for CS FirstBoston (NZ) and as an economist for the National Bank of New Zealand and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. Chris is based in Hong Kong.

Paul Ward

Secondary Investment. Partner.

Joined 2003, 14 years of private equity experience

Paul is responsible for the evaluation and completion of private equity secondary transactions. Paul joined Pantheon from Lehman Brothers Private Equity Group, where he was Investment Director. Previously, he worked for Lehman Brothers Investment Bank in both New York and London on M&A and Corporate Finance advisory services and, prior to that, was a management consultant for PA Consulting. Paul is based in London.

Helen Steers

European Primary Investment. Partner.

Joined 2004, 22 years of private equity experience

Helen leads Pantheon’s European primary investment activity. Helen joined Pantheon in 2004 from Russell Investments in Paris, where she was Managing Director with overall responsibility for private equity in Europe. Prior to joining Russell in 1999, Helen spent five years as Director, European Private Equity with the Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec. From 1989 to 1994, Helen was a senior investment manager at the Business Development Bank of Canada in Montréal. Helen is based in London.

Susan Long McAndrews

US Primary Investment. Partner.

Joined in 2002, 16 years of private equity experience

Susan leads Pantheon’s North American primary investment activity. Prior to joining Pantheon, she was a principal at CapitalZ Partners in Asia, where she was responsible for executing investments in private equity funds and in fund management companies. In addition, Susan was a director at Russell Investments from 1995 to 1998 in their private equity group. Susan is based in San Francisco.

Kevin Albert

Business Development & Client Services. Partner.

Joined 2010, 29 years of private equity experience

Kevin is responsible for business development and client service activities globally at Pantheon. Kevin previously worked at Elevation Partners where he was in charge of fundraising and investor relations. For the 24 years prior to joining Elevation, Kevin ran the Global Private Equity Placement Group at Merrill Lynch. Kevin is based in New York.

Elly Livingstone

Secondary Investment. Partner.

Joined 2001, 14 years of private equity experience

Elly leads Pantheon’s global secondary investment activity. Prior to joining Pantheon, Elly was an investment manager focusing on the analysis, structuring and execution of direct investments at Actis Capital, an emerging markets private equity fund, having worked previously for Accenture and PricewaterhouseCoopers on a wide range of international consulting and corporate finance advisory assignments. Elly is based in London.

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