Brian Welker
LP
Knowledgeable alternative investment manager with a proven ability to efficiently source, evaluate, select and monitor fund commitments and co-investments for a global institutional investment portfolio. Significant involvement in developing and implementing a global investment strategy and defining manager selection, portfolio construction and monitoring procedures applied across multiple offices. Successfully built and led a team of investment professionals who consistently met regional investment plans and exhibited low staff turnover.
Specialities: Breadth of fund and co-investment investing experience across private equity, growth equity, turnaround, distressed debt, mezzanine debt, secondaries, venture capital, generalist and sector-focused strategies.
- Manager sourcing and engagement
- Due diligence including interviewing
- Negotiating partnership terms and conditions
- Investment strategy
- Portfolio construction
- Staff management and leadership