Jeremy Westhead becomes Hanover’s CEO
LONDON, UK - September 4, 2023
Hanover Investors has appointed Jeremy Westhead as a company CEO.
Hanover Investors Founder & Chairman, Matthew Peacock, announced today a change to Hanover’s management team and organisational structure.
“I am please to announce that as of September 4th, Jeremy Westhead becomes Hanover’s CEO. In this role he will have direct responsibility for all of the non-investment activities of the business”, said Matthew Peacock.
Jeremy joined Hanover in 2021 having been CFO at two previous alternative asset investment firms. His most recent role at Hanover has been as Chief Business Officer, where he held many of the responsibilities that continue in his role as CEO.
Matthew Peacock will remain as Executive Chairman and will dedicate additional focus on leading the investment decision-making, working with the senior management and partnership team, and fund raising. “I plan to continue to lead the team and chair Hanover as an institutionally driven business for many years to come and thank everybody for stepping up to make this progress possible”, said Matthew Peacock.
About Hanover Investors
Hanover Investors is a leading UK private equity firm that focuses on operational transformation to build better businesses and drive returns.
Hanover, which is headquartered in the UK and operates companies with activities across the globe, combines analytical rigour and flexibility in execution to create a repeatable model of successful investment selection. A deep understanding of a company's operational and strategic context is at the centre of the firm’s investment process, refined over decades of hands-on management of small to mid-size organisations.
Hanover focuses on an investment’s main levers of value creation, providing its portfolio with access to proven “playbooks” and a Hanover bench of specialists. This approach has delivered a market leading record of returns for over 20 years.
The firm puts a very strong emphasis on building and developing its team, attracting diverse talent, as well as providing personal and career growth.
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