Rhys Davenport

Biography

Rhys joined BGF in 2015 and is based in the Manchester office. Rhys is involved in all aspects of the BGF investment process, from origination and transaction execution, through to working with the management teams of investee companies’ post-investment. He has been involved in almost 20 new and follow-on investments across the North West since joining BGF, totalling over £100m of invested capital.

Before joining BGF, Rhys worked in the Corporate Restructuring team at EY in Manchester, providing services and advice to businesses on crisis situations, work-out strategies and financial restructuring.

Rhys holds a BSc (Hons) degree in Molecular Biology & Biochemistry from Durham University and is an exam-qualified Chartered Accountant with ICAS. He is a keen sportsman, regularly cycling and playing cricket, football and golf.