LGL has appointed Mike Newton as Managing Director, Jersey.
Mike is the Managing Director of Jersey and has responsibility for the leadership, strategic growth and operations of the Jersey business.
Mike has over 25 years’ experience in the financial services sector, with a strong focus on Private Equity and Venture Capital, most recently as Global Head of Client Operations at Crestbridge where he was mandated to deliver operational transformation during a significant growth period.
Prior to this Mike held senior roles as a Senior Vice President at State Street and Managing Director at EQT, the global private equity and venture capital investment organisation.
Mike is a member of the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (BVCA) Channel Islands Working Group.
Zena Couppey, Chief Commercial Officer said: “We are delighted to have attracted someone of Mike’s calibre to lead our growing Jersey business. Mike joins us at a pivotal point in our evolution as a business and will bring vital experience as we enhance our operational platform and capabilities. Mike brings a wealth of private equity and venture experience which will strengthen our alternatives offering across our multi-jurisdictional offices”.
Mike Newton, Managing Director, said: “I am delighted to be joining and to play a part in the next chapter at LGL. I am looking forward to working hard with my new colleagues and clients at this exciting time.”