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Jennifer L. Wick

Jennifer L. Wick PhotoJennifer L. Wick
IndustryPrivate Equity/Alternatives
TitleChief Investment Officer and Group Strategic Finance
ExpertiseInvestment Management, Capital Raising; Languages: (Spanish, French, German)
Current OrganizationConsensus Business Group
Type of OrganizationAsset Management
Major ProductCreating funds in cleantech and alternatives; Financing for Group assets including private equity, real estate and other asset classes; M&A activity surrounding assets including disposals, acquisitions and secondary transactions
Area of DistributionNational/International
University/DegreeEcole International de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland, 1980; B.A., Cum Laude, Wheaton College, MA, 1984; M.B.A., London Business School, 1992
Honors & AwardsAwarded honours for thesis on "The International Debt Crisis"; Member, Omicron Delta Epsilon (International Honour Society in Economics); Awarded Fellowship by RSA for contribution to British Industry, 2001
AffiliationsAssociation of Investment Directors; Board Member, Aberdeen Private Equity; National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC)
Hobbies & SportsSkiing, opera
Career AccomplishmentsHas managed over $600 million in private equity funds, listed vehicles, cleantech investments, alternatives, real estate and secondary private equity fund transactions and raised over $1.2 billion of financing for the Group; Restructured a LSE listed fund by replacing the Board and changing the investment manager to Aberdeen Asset Management and became a Board Member; Respected by her peers and is viewed as a mentor by young professionals of Consensus and further demonstrates philanthropic behavior by volunteering for the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC).
Work HistoryChief Investment Officer and Group Strategic Finance of Consensus Business Group ("CBG") having joined in November 2005, has managed over $600 million in private equity funds, listed vehicles, cleantech investments, alternatives, real estate and secondary private equity fund transactions and raised over $1.2 billion of financing for the Group; Has restructured a LSE listed fund and changed the Manager to Aberdeen Asset Management and became a Non-Executive Board member; Previously the Chief Financial Officer and Management Board Member of Brainpower N.V., a company she took public on the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in September 2000; She began her career in investment banking in mergers and acquisitions and raised capital for financings and large initial public offerings between 1992-2005
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