Fred Wakeman

 

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Managing Partner
London
Joined Advent in 1998

Tel:

+44 (0)20 7333 0800

Experience

Fred Wakeman joined Advent in 1998 and has 15 years private equity experience. Prior to Advent, he was a director in GE Capital's equity capital group, where he specialised in later-stage growth capital investments, primarily in the media and business services sectors in both the U.S. and Europe.

Qualifications

Fred received joint BAs in economics and history from the University of California at Berkeley and an MBA from the Georgetown University School of Business.

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Investments participated in

Fred has led or participated in 14 Advent investments including, PrimaCom, Eurozet Sp. Zoo, Radio Kolor, Pemco International BV, HMV Group plc, Venere.com; Poundland Ltd., Radio 538 and Fat Face.

Directorships

Current:

DFS.

Previous:

Fat Face Group Ltd; Poundland Ltd; Radio 538; Eurozet Sp. z o.o.; HMV Group plc; Venere.com.

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