Jon is one of the founders of the modern private equity movement.  He's frequently seen as the spokesperson for the entire industry.

Since 1997 he's been the Founder and Managing Partner of Alchemy. He was previously Managing Partner at Schroder Ventures (now Permira) and prior to that he was with Citicorp Venture Capital (now CVC) in London and New York.

He's a world leader in many areas including; buy-outs, turnarounds, public to private transactions and development capital deals in all sectors.