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The strongest force is a united force and the teams that LDC has put together are industry leading. Together they have made LDC a leading player in the private equity mid-market.

From investment to support, whatever their specialist area all our teams share a winning philosophy, are committed to creating successful and enduring business relationships and strive to make a difference in each and every project they work on.

Investment Teams

Investment Teams

With offices spread throughout the UK and an Asian operation based in Hong Kong, LDC is able to support opportunities at home and abroad.

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  • Darryl Eales - Chief Executive Officer
    • Patrick Sellers - Deputy Chief Executive
    • Candida Morley - Chief Portfolio Officer
    • Martin Draper - Regional Managing Director
    • Andrew Sandars - Operations Director
    • Chris Hurley - Regional Managing Director
    • Craig Wilkinson - Managing Director

Executive Team

The Executive Team, led by Darryl Eales, is responsible for the operational and strategic development of the business.

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  • Andrew Sandars - Operations Director
    • Richard Davies - Head of ITC
    • Rob Macarthur - Director of Finance
    • Rob Pendleton - Marketing Director
    • John-Paul Preston - Assistant General Counsel
    • Humphrey Walters - Performance Consultant
    • Jon Herbert

Support Team

The LDC operations infrastructure is invaluable and comprises a number of important support functions.

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  • Ken Hills - Director
    • Rob Curwen - Investment Director
    • Maria Carradice - Investment Director
    • Richard Davies - Head of ITC
    • Edward Hayter - Investment Director
    • Andy Hampshire - Investment Director
    • Keith Holdt - Investment Director
    • Humphrey Walters - Performance Consultant
    • Andrew McMurray - Portfolio Director

Value Enhancement Group

A team of highly experienced individuals led by Ken Hills, working with businesses before, during and after a transaction has completed.

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  • Tim Farazmand - Managing Director
    • Jonathan Caswell - Investment Director
    • Humphrey Walters - Performance Consultant
    • Hazel Cameron - Chairman Network Director
    • Richard Barley - Deal Origination
    • Kyle Brentwood - Investment Executive
    • Martin Rowland - Investment Director
    • Jon Herbert - Debt Advisory Director

Deal Origination Team

Our wide and diverse range of business contacts means our origination team has a formidable force that ensures we remain on top of market opportunities.

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Find out how LDC can make a difference to your company

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Recent LDC Transactions

  • Travel & Leisure
  • Healthcare
  • Retail & Consumer
  • Support Services
  • Industrials
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Find out about our experience and success in over 10 different sectors.

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