Team

Prior to joining L-GAM, Mr. Jones worked as Head of Finance at Lion Capital and in KPMG’s Private Equity Group where he had responsibility for a broad range of investment clients. He previously worked in KPMG’s Financial Services Group. His experience covers all stages of the private equity fund life cycle and he has completed a wide range of work and transaction related assignments all over the world.

Mr. Jones is a Chartered Accountant (Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) and holds a BSc in Economics from University College London.

Prior to joining L-GAM, Mrs. Bal was Senior Corporate Counsel at Franklin Templeton Investments’ UCITS Management Company and AIFM in Luxembourg. During the eleven years she spent with Franklin Templeton Investments, she was in charge of regulatory activities and structuring of UCITS and AIFs.

Prior to joining Franklin Templeton Investments, Mrs. Bal worked for more than four years as corporate counsel at Arendt & Medernach, a leading Luxembourg law firm, where she specialised in mergers and acquisitions as well as restructurings for international clients.

She is a French national and holds a triple major in private/commercial law and foreign languages as well as an LLM in American law from Boston University School of Law. Mrs. Bal is also a qualified lawyer called to the New York bar.

Mr. Koca is French/Turkish national and earned a master’s degree in Law, Economy and Management from ISAM-IAE in Nancy, France.

Prior to joining L-GAM, Mr. Koca worked as a Financial Controller at L Catterton Real Estate and before this in funds administration at TMF Fund Service in Luxembourg.

Prior to this he worked in the accounting, compliance and reporting department at EY Luxembourg. He started his career as a financial auditor at Grant Thornton.

Prior to joining L-GAM, Miss Krok worked as Divisional Controller at The Nexus Group – the asset manager to Primary Health Properties Plc which is a British based Real Estate Investment Trust.

Miss Krok is a Chartered Accountant (Member of ACCA) and holds a BA (Hons) in Accounting and MSc in Accounting and Finance from London South Bank University.

Ms. Walton has more than 14 years’ experience of working in Private Equity, most of them with Investcorp in London. Linda has a BA Hons. in Political Theory and Institutions from Liverpool University.

Prior to joining L-GAM, Maisie has worked in several different industries, including learning development, oil and gas, and economic consultancy.

Maisie has 7 years’ experience working in office support roles and spent 3 years within an Oxford start-up focusing on operational management.

Maisie received a CIBTAC and CIDESCO Diploma from the Oxford International College of Beauty in 2011.