Position Partner, Head of Europe
Location London
John joined Basalt at its inception and is located in the London office. John is responsible for day-to-day leadership of the European team and is a member of the Investment Committee. He advises on the origination, execution, management and operation of investments for the Firm, with a focus on Western Europe. John is a member of the Investment Committee and is currently a director of Mareccio Energia, Caronte & Tourist, Unilode, Freyja Reconor, and Vanadis. Previously, John was a transaction director within Balfour Beatty Investments and has 23 years of infrastructure investment and advisory experience. While at Balfour Beatty Investments, John was involved in the origination and acquisition of infrastructure assets in sectors such as airports and offshore transmission and has been actively involved in the management of investments across Balfour Beatty Investments’ wider portfolio.
Prior to joining Balfour Beatty Investments, John worked in the infrastructure financing teams at both PricewaterhouseCoopers and KPMG, advising private sector bidders and government bodies on transactions across the transport and social infrastructure sectors.
John holds a BA from Manchester Metropolitan University.