Alan Gauld

Managing Director @Patria Investments

Edinburgh, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2026 — Present

Managing Director @Patria Investments

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Edinburgh, GB

EDUCATION

2001 — 2005

The University of Edinburgh

Genetics, Molecular Biology

2007 — 2010

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

ACCA Qualification, Accountancy and Finance

SKILLS

Financial ModelingFinancial AnalysisInvestment BankingMarket RiskInternal AuditPrivate Equity FirmsDebtCommercial LendingBankingBasel IiBusiness AnalysisPresentationsAuditingFinancial RiskPrivate EquityAccountingCredit Risk

ABOUT ALAN GAULD

Alan is a Senior Investment Director in the abrdn Private Equity team. He is also the Lead Portfolio Manager of abrdn Private Equity Opportunities Trust (APEO). From an investment perspective, Alan focuses on private equity buyout funds, co-investments and secondary investments. He is involved in all aspects of investing in these areas including sourcing, appraising and executing investments as well as portfolio monitoring. Alan has developed a strong network with several leading private equity houses across Europe. He joined abrdn in 2014 as part of the acquisition of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP). Prior to joining SWIP in 2013, Alan joined Lloyds Banking Group in 2007 on the graduate scheme. He spent his first 3 years working in Internal Audit where he focused mainly on the UK mid-market lending and international areas of the bank. Alan holds a BSc (Hons) in Genetics from the University of Edinburgh and is a qualified chartered accountant.

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