Laura Cockburn
Direct Origination / London
Biography
Laura joined BGF in May 2017 to focus on direct origination across the South of England and led the Origination team across London and SE. Laura has subsequently joined the Portfolio team at BGF, sitting on a number of portfolio company boards.
Laura’s investment experience includes six years at Royal Bank of Scotland’s special opportunities fund (equity investing) and she has held positions with HBOS Joint Ventures, CIT Group Partners and HM Treasury, where she worked as a policy adviser. Laura joined BGF from Knight Corporate Finance.
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