Person Category: Investments and Operations

Ana Pelaez

Prior to BharCap, Ana launched her own accounting consulting practice and worked with various investment managers and startups. Her role involved handling all aspects of financial reporting, audit, tax, budget, and vendor management. Ana has more than 13 years of experience in private equity. Her prior experience includes a position as a global assistant controller […]

Written by on November 3, 2022

Francisco de la Torre

“Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.” Prior to BharCap, Francisco spent over two years at Wells Fargo Securities in their Financial Institutions Group, focusing primarily on the Asset Management and Specialty Finance sectors. Francisco holds a B.S. in Finance from Wake Forest University, where he […]

Written by on August 16, 2022

Ryan Gean

“We are excited to partner with talented financial services entrepreneurs and help them build industry-leading businesses of tomorrow.” Prior to BharCap, Ryan spent five years as a member of Pine Brook’s financial services investment team. He is currently on the board of Clear Blue Financial Holdings, a Pine Brook portfolio company. Ryan came to Pine […]

Written by on August 16, 2022

Kevin Becker

“As entrepreneurs ourselves, we try to act as solution providers for current and prospective management teams. This approach, combined with our flexible capital base, is a true differentiator in the market.” Prior to BharCap, Kevin spent five years as a member of Pine Brook’s financial services investment team. At Pine Brook, he served as a […]

Written by on August 16, 2022

Jim Rutherfurd

“We will listen to investors and endeavor to be solution providers for them. I really like Bernard Baruch’s quote “Most successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking. “ Prior to BharCap, Jim spent six years at Pine Brook as a partner and head of Pine Brook’s investor relations team. […]

Written by on August 16, 2022

Ethan Wang

“We are going to leverage our financial services knowledge, investment experience and management team relationships to make great investments and have fun while doing it.” Prior to BharCap, Ethan spent seven years as a member of Pine Brook’s financial services investment team. He represented Pine Brook as a board director of Trinitas Capital Management, WhiteStar […]

Written by on August 16, 2022

Bharath Srikrishnan

“There are few things I enjoy more than partnering with smart, energetic CEOs. It creates a 1 + 1 = 3 equation. Combining great ideas and unique relationships to create value is an incredibly empowering and motivating experience.” Prior to BharCap, Bharath spent six years as a Partner on Pine Brook’s financial services investment team […]

Written by on August 16, 2022