Shalin Pather Top-Executive
Private equity portfolio leader with oversight of £200M+ across 15 active and exited companies, specialising in value creation through strategic leadership transitions, board governance, and deep operational engagement.
I work hands on with founders and chairs to deliver exits, stabilise distressed assets, and professionalise high growth environments. Trusted by investment committees to lead CEO replacements, execute turnarounds, and drive performance across tech-enabled and traditional B2B companies.
Board member on 9+ companies across the UK and Europe. Led exits, recapitalisations, balance sheet restructures, and drove CEO succession in multiple portfolio companies.
Headquarters:
United Kingdom
Headline:
Private Equity Portfolio Director | Board Member | £200M AUM | Value Creation
Followers:
1860
Connections:
1846
Company:
Gresham House Ventures
Company Website:
https://www.greshamhouseventures.com
Country:
United Kingdom
Languages:
English
Skills:
Microsoft Office, Risk Appetite, Director level, Private Equity Firms, Mid-Market, Restructuring, Financial Advisory, Turnaround Specialist, Financial Services, Presentations, Executive Management, Committees, Quick Turnaround, Entrepreneurship, Investments, Venture Capital, PE, Board Relations, Financial Forecasting, Due Diligence, Private Equity, Business Process Improvement, Interpersonal Skills, Builds Relationships, Intellectual, Analytical Skills, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Professional Services Industries, Professional Skills, Business Management, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SME), Business Strategy, Commercially driven, Project Portfolio Management, Business Transformation, Investment Management, Valuation, Turnaround Strategy, Non-Executive Director, Portfolio Management, Board of Directors
Experience:
Title: Associate Director
Company: Gresham House Ventures
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Start: Jan 2026
End: Present
Title: Portfolio Manager
Company: Gresham House Ventures
Location: Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Start: Aug 2022
End: Feb 2026
Title: Portfolio Manager
Company: BOOST&Co
Location: Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom
Start: Jul 2019
End: Jul 2022
Title: Portfolio Manager
Company: BOOST&Co
Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Start: Oct 2018
End: Jul 2019
Title: Business Advisor
Company: PPS
Location:
Start: Jul 2016
End: Sep 2018
Title: Equity Research Analyst
Company: RMB Morgan Stanley
Location: Sandton
Start: Sep 2013
End: Jun 2016
Title: Chartered Accountant Trainee
Company: FirstRand Bank Limited
Location: Sandton, Johannesburg
Start: Jan 2011
End: Dec 2013
Title: Junior financial controller
Company: Siemens Enterprise Communications
Location:
Start: Nov 2007
End: Feb 2008
Title: Business Administrator
Company: Siemens Enterprise Communications
Location:
Start: Jan 2007
End: Oct 2007
Education:
School: South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
Degree:
Field:
Period: 2014
School: Tertiary education
Degree:
Field:
Period: 2004 - 2011
School: Tertiary education
Degree: Honours Bachelor
Field: Financial Accounting,Management Accounting; taxation and Auditing
Period: 2009 - 2010
School: Forbes Lever Baker
Degree:
Field:
Period: 2008 - 2010
School: University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
Degree: Bcompt Honours
Field: Accounting and Auditing
Period: 2004 - 2010
School: Commercial Administration Training Scheme
Degree: Diploma
Field: Business Administration
Period: 2005 - 2006
School: Midrand High School
Degree: Afrikaans
Field: English; Mathematics
Period: 1999 - 2003
School: SAICA
Degree: Board 1 and Board 2 passed
Field: Accounting and Finance
Period: