David joined Hollyport in July 2016 as an Associate in the Investment Appraisal team.
Prior to joining Hollyport, David worked in the M&A division of Commerzbank, based in London and Frankfurt, where he was involved in large-cap and cross-border transactions. Before this he also worked at Fieldstone Private Capital Group and SMA Solar Technology AG.
David holds an MSc in Finance from University of Muenster and is a native German.
James joined Hollyport Capital in October 2015 and was promoted to Principal in the Investment Appraisal team in 2021.
James joined Crowe Clark Whitehill’s 3 year graduate Audit programme, where he qualified as an ACA. After gaining his ACA qualification James moved into the Corporate Finance team, gaining experience in Financial Due Diligence and Capital Markets.
James graduated from Newcastle University with a degree in Accounting and Finance.