Primary Job Title Senior Executive, Origination Primary Organization Melior Capital Management
Gender Male
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John has over 30 years of experience in corporate finance and business development. He received a BA with high distinction in economics including advanced studies in mathematics and econometrics from Indiana University. He holds a MALD from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy along with a Diplôme in economics and trade law from The Graduate
Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) in Geneva.
John started his banking career with Citibank in their World Corporation Group. From 1994 to 2006 he held various senior posts with Paribas Switzerland (later BNP Paribas) where he acted successively as Head of Financial Institutions, Head of Corporate Banking Geneva, Head Acquisition Finance, and Head Corporate Restructurings. In 2006 he became COO of Erickson Capital Management – a JV in alternative funds with Merrill Lynch. In late 2008 he joined Lloyds International Private Bank as Head of Credit and Member of the Executive Committee. There he created an innovative and highly successful Credit Origination Team to work with UHNV private banking clients.
In 2011 John founded his own company as a senior independent consultant. He has acted as a trusted advisor to a number of corporate and UHNW family clients. He has worked on a range of projects in banking, real estate, clean energy, agro-tech, and especially medical technology – in particular radio-oncology. He has a special enthusiasm for medical science.
John has extensive international business experience including working on projects between Switzerland and China. He is a Swiss national and resides in Geneva. John speaks maternal English. He is fluent in French and German and speaks intermediate level Mandarin.
John has joined Melior Capital Management as Senior Executive – Origination.
