John Barber will be
speaking at 11.30
in the Panel -
Private equity in
2010: evolution or revolution?

John Barber is the partner responsible for Investor Services and joined Bridgepoint in 2007.

He was previously a managing director at Helix Associates, the private equity placement agents. Before joining Helix in 1997, John co-founded Yucatan Foods in Santa Monica, California, a speciality food company where he arranged several rounds of equity and debt financings. He previously worked at WSGP Partners, a private equity firm established by former US Treasury Secretary William E Simon in Los Angeles, and at Morgan Stanley, working in corporate finance and in its offices in New York, London and Sydney.

John is a US citizen and a graduate of Yale College.

He is a member of the Investor Relations Committee of the European Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (EVCA).