Our People
Managing Partners

Ironbridge was formed in 2003 by Managing Partners Neil Broekhuizen, Paul Evans, Julian Knights and Greg Ruddock. Ironbridge is owned by the Managing Partners.

The Managing Partners have worked together for eight years and today are considered amongst the most consistent and dynamic investors in the Australasian buyout market.


Experienced and Independent Investment Team

Together with the Managing Partners, the Ironbridge Investment Team includes Directors Chris Aughton, Mike Hill, Josh McKean, Matt McLellan, John Russell, Gary Berger, Liz Crowhurst, and Stephen Rorie, Associate Directors Ed Bigazzi and Tom Woolley, Investment Manager Beau Dixon, and in New Zealand, Operational Partner Kerry McIntosh and Investment Manager, David Seebold.

The Ironbridge Investment Team is one of the most experienced teams operating in the Australasian market. The Team's domestic and international private equity experience is complemented by considerable operational, transactional and investment banking experience across a range of industries.

With combined experience of 50 board seats and 70 years of direct private equity experience, the diverse background of the Team enables Ironbridge to participate in a wide range of transaction types, with a high proportion of proprietary deals.


People

Neil Broekhuizen (Managing Partner)

Paul Evans (Managing Partner)

Julian Knights (Managing Partner)

Greg Ruddock (Managing Partner)

Chris Aughton (Director)

Mike Hill (Director)

Josh McKean (Director)

Matt McLellan (Director)

John Russell (Director)

Kerry McIntosh (NZ Operational Partner)

Ed Bigazzi (Associate Director)

Tom Woolley (Associate Director)

Beau Dixon (Investment Manager)

David Seebold (Investment Manager)

Gary Berger (Director, Portfolio Development)

Liz Crowhurst (Director, Portfolio Legal)

Stephen Rorie (Director, Portfolio Finance)

Stuart Mitchell (Chief Financial Officer)

Stuart Halls (Portfolio Finance Manager)

David McPherson (Group Accountant)

Shierly Porbo (Investor Relations Manager)



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