Jonathan DeSimone
Non Executive Director
Jon is an internationally experienced CEO and CIO with a strong track record spanning strategy consulting and financial services. Particularly knowledgeable in alternative asset management and, throughout a 30 year career, Jon’s industry exposure has cut across nearly every sector and company size. Extensive commercial and operational experience of building businesses in new regions, establishing high performing management teams as well as transforming underperforming organisations. Recognised as a collaborative leader who combines a strong strategic perspective underpinned by deep analytical and financial skills. Intellectually curious with the ability to distil complexity. Jon has operated across Europe, North America, Asia and Australia with particular knowledge of the UK where he has worked and lived. Seeking additional North American, UK, ANZ and European NED roles to complement his current portfolio of board and advisory roles.
Expertise
- Small to Medium Enterprise - SME (10 -199 employees) - listed
- Not-for-profit organisation Small (10-199 employees)
- Not-for-profit organisation Small (200+ employees)
- Financial Services
- Investment Management
- Nonprofit Organisation Management
- Governance
- Business Acumen
- Finance & Investments
- Senior Leadership
- Strategic Thinking
Experience
- Non Executive
- Committee Chair
- Committee Member
- CEO
Board or Committee Experience
| Title | Sub Committee | Company Name | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Capital Four | Asset Management | |
| Director | Audit | AGL Credit | Asset Management |
| Director | PrePublic Equity Partners | Venture Capital | |
| Director | Investment, Finance, Risk, G&N | Concord Academy | Education |
| Director | Investment, Finance, Trusteeship | St Johns Preparatory School | Education |
| Director | Investment, Finance | Franciscan Childrens Hospital | Healthcare |
| Director, Treasurer | Summit Public Radio & TV | Broadcasting | |
| Member, Chair | North Reading Elementary School Building Committee | Government |
Executive Career Summary
| Title | Company Name | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| CEO | Alcentra | Asset Management |
| CIO, Liquid Credit | Bain Capital Credit | Asset Management |
| Manager | Bain & Company | Management Consulting |