Our Team

A small, focused and highly experienced team ensures a boutique feel coupled with an institutional mindset.

Alec Lingorski

Managing Director

Alec joined Alvine Capital in 2012, with a focus on extending the reach into the Nordic investor market and enhancing the manager research. Alec has been active in developing Alvine Capital’s reach and network in the illiquid market on both the manager and the investor side.

Alec graduated from the University of Exeter in 2012.

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Thomas Raber

Founder, President

Tom has had an extensive career in financial services. Prior to founding Alvine Capital he was Managing Director and Partner at Key Asset Management, Executive Vice President and European Head of Fixed Income Sales at BNP Paribas, Executive Director in the Fixed Income and Equity Departments of Lehman Brothers in London and Geneva, and started his career in the Fixed Income Department of Credit Suisse First Boston in London and New York. Thomas graduated from Boston University and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

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Peter Dencik

Non-Executive Chairman

Peter has held several senior positions in financial service such as Managing Director of Integrated Investment Management Ltd, London and Director of Altigefi SA, Paris. Before that he hold the position as Chairman of Key Assets Management Ltd, Group Chief Executive of KAM Group, Senior Advisor to the Board and Director and Head of Institutional Business of Singer & Friedlander Investment Management Ltd. London. He has also served as Deputy Executive Director and Chief Economist at PKA, Denmark and Associate Professor at Roskilde University and University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Peter graduated from Gothenburg University, Sweden.

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Charlotte Bonde Tamm

Managing Director Alvine Capital AB

Charlotte has considerable experience in investment banking. Most resent she founded an Investor Relations- and communication firm, FIRM Advisory. Charlotte is former Head of Capital Introduction at SEB Enskilda with specific focus on raising assets for alternative fund strategies. Prior to this Charlotte worked in various trading functions at SEB, such as Arbitrage Trading, Special situations trading and Stock lending. Charlotte also has had client responsibilities for counterparts as banks, financial institutions, corporates, and Swedish municipalities.

Charlotte graduated from the University of Stockholm, BSc (Econ), Accounting and Financial Management.

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Robert May

Director

Robert has held internships at b10 Venture Capital in Berlin and ACPI Investment Managers and Nomura Holdings in London. Since joining Alvine Capital, Rob has focused on growing Alvine Capital’s presence in the UK.

Robert graduated from the University of Bristol in June 2017.

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Joe Clark

Associate Director

Joseph joined Alvine Capital in February 2020 in order to provide support to client outreach and assist in investment manager identification and research. He has previously completed an internship with Scottish Widows Investment Partners. 

Joe graduated from the University of Exeter with a Bsc in Physics in June 2019.

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Krupesh Shah

Head of Origination

Krupesh joined Alvine Capital in January 2024 as Head of Origination, focusing on investment manager origination and diligence. Prior to Alvine, he was the Head of Global Origination for MVision Private Equity Advisers. Before moving across to the placement agent side, Krupesh was a Portfolio Manager at Coal Pension Trustees Investment and previously was an Investment Analyst at Tesco Pension Investment and Just Group. He started his career in Investment Consulting with Aon.

Krupesh graduated from the University of Warwick in July 2014.

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Stephen Isaacs

Strategic Advisor

Stephen was the Director of Fixed Income Trading and Syndication at Credit Suisse, Founder of Zeliba Investments. Stephen graduated from Lincoln College Oxford.

Owner and Chairman of George Harrison Ltd, market commentator who regularly features on CNBC and Bloomberg.

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Aarnout Snouck

Senior Client Relations Manager

Aarnout joined Alvine Capital in 2019. He started his career at JP Morgan, prior to Alvine Capital, he worked at iCollateral, a fin-tech company focusing on the securities lending market, as Managing Director and Head of Sales. Before that, Aarnout worked at AXA Investment Managers for 10 years, initially building the hedge fund business for the AXA Group and later advising large institutions on investing in a regulatory constrained environment. Before that Aarnout worked for CSFB/Credit Suisse/CSFP for 16 years in investment banking with roles in capital markets, asset finance and derivatives.

Aarnout graduated as a master of law from the university of Utrecht in the Netherlands.

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Anna-Clara Daussy

Associate

Anna-Clara joined Alvine Capital in 2022 in order to grow the firm’s investor base within French and German speaking regions. She previously worked at Caisse d’Epargne in France and held internships at Saranac Partners in London and The Bank of France in Paris.

Anna-Clara graduated from King’s College London with a MSc in Finance in 2022 and from the Warwick Business School with a BA in Law & Business Studies in 2020. She also holds the Investment Management Certificate (IMC).

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Oliver Campbell

Associate Director

Oliver joined Alvine Capital in September 2023 with a focus on establishing the long-only arm of the business. He is currently leading the mandate with C-WorldWide Asset Management where he is focusing on distribution across the UK and Switzerland. Prior to this Oliver spent 2 years at Daymer Bay Capital where his primary focus was asset raising and investor relationships within the UK and Channel Islands. Oliver graduated the University of Manchester with a BA hons in PPE and hold the Investment Management Certificate (IMC).

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Simon Ewart

Chief Financial Officer

Simon has considerable experience in wealth management, specifically alternative investments having been Chief Executive Officer of Key Asset Management, a London-based manager of fund of hedge funds. There he oversaw the sale of the business to SEB, one of the largest Scandinavian financial groups.

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Michal Javorka

Operations Manager

Previously Michal worked at Prestige People, Fig London, Mercedes SK, Sodexo.

Michal graduated from The Open University Business School.

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Michele Chiabaud

Sales Support Manager

 

Michele joined Alvine in July 2023 to provide support to the Client team.  She started her career in asset management at Newton Investment Management as a Portfolio Manager’s Assistant and subsequently in Sales Support positions at BNP Paribas, Key Asset Management and SEB in London.

Michele holds an MSc in Economics and Finance from Nice University (France) as well as a Certified Digital Marketing Diploma from the Digital Marketing Institute.

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Ava Smith

Sales and Research Analyst

Ava graduated from New College, University of Oxford, with first class honours in History and Economics and participated in private equity and investment banking programmes with Hg Capital and Morgan Stanley.

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Sofia Storm

Accounts Manager

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Alec Lingorski

Managing Director

Alec joined Alvine Capital in 2012, with a focus on extending the reach into the Nordic investor market and enhancing the manager research. Alec has been active in developing Alvine Capital’s reach and network in the illiquid market on both the manager and the investor side.

Alec graduated from the University of Exeter in 2012.

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Thomas Raber

Founder, President

Tom has had an extensive career in financial services. Prior to founding Alvine Capital he was Managing Director and Partner at Key Asset Management, Executive Vice President and European Head of Fixed Income Sales at BNP Paribas, Executive Director in the Fixed Income and Equity Departments of Lehman Brothers in London and Geneva, and started his career in the Fixed Income Department of Credit Suisse First Boston in London and New York. Thomas graduated from Boston University and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

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Robert May

Director

Robert has held internships at b10 Venture Capital in Berlin and ACPI Investment Managers and Nomura Holdings in London. Since joining Alvine Capital, Rob has focused on growing Alvine Capital’s presence in the UK.

Robert graduated from the University of Bristol in June 2017.

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Joe Clark

Associate Director

Joseph joined Alvine Capital in February 2020 in order to provide support to client outreach and assist in investment manager identification and research. He has previously completed an internship with Scottish Widows Investment Partners. 

Joe graduated from the University of Exeter with a Bsc in Physics in June 2019.

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Stephen Isaacs

Strategic Advisor

Stephen was the Director of Fixed Income Trading and Syndication at Credit Suisse, Founder of Zeliba Investments. Stephen graduated from Lincoln College Oxford.

Owner and Chairman of George Harrison Ltd, market commentator who regularly features on CNBC and Bloomberg.

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Aarnout Snouck

Senior Client Relations Manager

Aarnout joined Alvine Capital in 2019. He started his career at JP Morgan, prior to Alvine Capital, he worked at iCollateral, a fin-tech company focusing on the securities lending market, as Managing Director and Head of Sales. Before that, Aarnout worked at AXA Investment Managers for 10 years, initially building the hedge fund business for the AXA Group and later advising large institutions on investing in a regulatory constrained environment. Before that Aarnout worked for CSFB/Credit Suisse/CSFP for 16 years in investment banking with roles in capital markets, asset finance and derivatives.

Aarnout graduated as a master of law from the university of Utrecht in the Netherlands.

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Anna-Clara Daussy

Associate

Anna-Clara joined Alvine Capital in 2022 in order to grow the firm’s investor base within French and German speaking regions. She previously worked at Caisse d’Epargne in France and held internships at Saranac Partners in London and The Bank of France in Paris.

Anna-Clara graduated from King’s College London with a MSc in Finance in 2022 and from the Warwick Business School with a BA in Law & Business Studies in 2020. She also holds the Investment Management Certificate (IMC).

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Oliver Campbell

Associate Director

Oliver joined Alvine Capital in September 2023 with a focus on establishing the long-only arm of the business. He is currently leading the mandate with C-WorldWide Asset Management where he is focusing on distribution across the UK and Switzerland. Prior to this Oliver spent 2 years at Daymer Bay Capital where his primary focus was asset raising and investor relationships within the UK and Channel Islands. Oliver graduated the University of Manchester with a BA hons in PPE and hold the Investment Management Certificate (IMC).

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Charlotte Bonde Tamm

Managing Director Alvine Capital AB

Charlotte has considerable experience in investment banking. Most resent she founded an Investor Relations- and communication firm, FIRM Advisory. Charlotte is former Head of Capital Introduction at SEB Enskilda with specific focus on raising assets for alternative fund strategies. Prior to this Charlotte worked in various trading functions at SEB, such as Arbitrage Trading, Special situations trading and Stock lending. Charlotte also has had client responsibilities for counterparts as banks, financial institutions, corporates, and Swedish municipalities.

Charlotte graduated from the University of Stockholm, BSc (Econ), Accounting and Financial Management.

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Krupesh Shah

Head of Origination

Krupesh joined Alvine Capital in January 2024 as Head of Origination, focusing on investment manager origination and diligence. Prior to Alvine, he was the Head of Global Origination for MVision Private Equity Advisers. Before moving across to the placement agent side, Krupesh was a Portfolio Manager at Coal Pension Trustees Investment and previously was an Investment Analyst at Tesco Pension Investment and Just Group. He started his career in Investment Consulting with Aon.

Krupesh graduated from the University of Warwick in July 2014.

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Simon Ewart

Chief Financial Officer

Simon has considerable experience in wealth management, specifically alternative investments having been Chief Executive Officer of Key Asset Management, a London-based manager of fund of hedge funds. There he oversaw the sale of the business to SEB, one of the largest Scandinavian financial groups.

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Michal Javorka

Operations Manager

Previously Michal worked at Prestige People, Fig London, Mercedes SK, Sodexo.

Michal graduated from The Open University Business School.

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Michele Chiabaud

Sales Support Manager

 

Michele joined Alvine in July 2023 to provide support to the Client team.  She started her career in asset management at Newton Investment Management as a Portfolio Manager’s Assistant and subsequently in Sales Support positions at BNP Paribas, Key Asset Management and SEB in London.

Michele holds an MSc in Economics and Finance from Nice University (France) as well as a Certified Digital Marketing Diploma from the Digital Marketing Institute.

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Sofia Storm

Accounts Manager

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Charlotte Bonde Tamm

Managing Director Alvine Capital AB

Charlotte has considerable experience in investment banking. Most resent she founded an Investor Relations- and communication firm, FIRM Advisory. Charlotte is former Head of Capital Introduction at SEB Enskilda with specific focus on raising assets for alternative fund strategies. Prior to this Charlotte worked in various trading functions at SEB, such as Arbitrage Trading, Special situations trading and Stock lending. Charlotte also has had client responsibilities for counterparts as banks, financial institutions, corporates, and Swedish municipalities.

Charlotte graduated from the University of Stockholm, BSc (Econ), Accounting and Financial Management.

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Thomas Raber

Founder, President

Tom has had an extensive career in financial services. Prior to founding Alvine Capital he was Managing Director and Partner at Key Asset Management, Executive Vice President and European Head of Fixed Income Sales at BNP Paribas, Executive Director in the Fixed Income and Equity Departments of Lehman Brothers in London and Geneva, and started his career in the Fixed Income Department of Credit Suisse First Boston in London and New York. Thomas graduated from Boston University and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

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Peter Dencik

Non-Executive Chairman

Peter has held several senior positions in financial service such as Managing Director of Integrated Investment Management Ltd, London and Director of Altigefi SA, Paris. Before that he hold the position as Chairman of Key Assets Management Ltd, Group Chief Executive of KAM Group, Senior Advisor to the Board and Director and Head of Institutional Business of Singer & Friedlander Investment Management Ltd. London. He has also served as Deputy Executive Director and Chief Economist at PKA, Denmark and Associate Professor at Roskilde University and University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Peter graduated from Gothenburg University, Sweden.

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Aarnout Snouck

Senior Client Relations Manager

Aarnout joined Alvine Capital in 2019. He started his career at JP Morgan, prior to Alvine Capital, he worked at iCollateral, a fin-tech company focusing on the securities lending market, as Managing Director and Head of Sales. Before that, Aarnout worked at AXA Investment Managers for 10 years, initially building the hedge fund business for the AXA Group and later advising large institutions on investing in a regulatory constrained environment. Before that Aarnout worked for CSFB/Credit Suisse/CSFP for 16 years in investment banking with roles in capital markets, asset finance and derivatives.

Aarnout graduated as a master of law from the university of Utrecht in the Netherlands.

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Sofia Storm

Accounts Manager

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Aoifinn Devitt

Chief Global Market Strategist at Moneta

  • Aoifinn Devitt

  • Chief Global Market Strategist at Moneta

Aoifinn has worked with institutional clients for her entire investment career, which has spanned the US, Europe and  Asia. In April 2016, she assumed the role of CIO of the Chicago Policemen’s Annuity and Benefit Fund. From 2002 to 2006 she worked as a specialist consultant at Cambridge Associates Limited (London and Boston), where she specialised in the hedge fund area and worked with a range of institutional investors on their alternative allocations. In 2006, she established Clontarf Capital, a research and consulting firm with a particular focus on assisting public pension funds. She also developed a particular specialty in Asia-focused alternatives, developing and leading a product focused on that area, as well as in the tactical asset allocation and opportunistic credit areas. Previously, Aoifinn worked in the investment banking division of Goldman Sachs in London and as a corporate attorney at Debevoise & Plimpton (New York and Hong Kong).

Aoifinn graduated from Trinity College Dublin with a first-class degree in law and received a BCL (Oxon) and an MBA (INSEAD, Dean’s list).

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Steven Georgala

Former Managing Director at Maitland

  • Steven Georgala

  • Former Managing Director at Maitland

Steven is former Managing Director of Maitland, who provides fiduciary-, legal-, fund- and investment services to private clients and institutions. He joined Maitland in Luxembourg in 1985 and in December 1996 he moved to the Paris office where he was based until 2009 when he moved to the London office. Prior to joining Maitland Steven was articled to Webber Wentzel, Johannesburg. Steven has 25 years’ experience in international tax planning and the structuring of international collective investment funds. Steven graduated from the University of Stellenbosch and University of Witwatersrand. He is also actively involved in advising international financial services groups on the location, establishment and regulation of holding companies and collective investment undertakings. Steven has been a partner in the firm since 1987. In 2006 he was appointed as the CEO of Maitland.

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Emily Henry

Managing Director at Flexpoint Ford

  • Emily Henry

  • Managing Director at Flexpoint Ford

Emily Henry is a seasoned private equity and financial services executive who has led capital raises aggregating more than $5 billion throughout her more than two-decade career as an investor, operator and fundraiser. She is currently Managing Director at Flexpoint Ford. Prior to that, she was a Partner and Head of Investor Relations at BayPine LP, an upper middle market private equity firm focused on businesses with digital transformation potential. In this role, she is responsible for leading BayPine’s capital formation and investor relations efforts, serving as the primary point of contact for existing and prospective investors. Ms. Henry has been active in shaping the broader strategic direction of BayPine since joining the firm in 2020. As chair of BayPine’s ESG Committee, she helped develop the firm’s ESG framework and advocated for efforts aimed at advancing DEI at BayPine and in the private equity industry.

Previously, she was COO and Head of IR at Reservoir Capital, a New York-based alternative investment firm. Earlier in her career, Ms. Henry was a member of the Corporate Strategy team within Barclays (fka Lehman) Investment Management Division. Ms. Henry began her career at Merrill Lynch, where she was an Analyst in the Investment Banking Division and a Principal in the Global Private Equity Group. She holds a BA from Wellesley College and an MBA from Columbia Business School.

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