Hülya Sögüt
Hülya has been an international sustainability expert for over 15 years. At Portland Private Equity, she is the Partner responsible for the evaluation, guidance and monitoring of portfolio companies’ environmental, social and diversity performance. Hülya co-leads the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, and is also responsible for impact approach and assessment. She has consulted for […]
Ricardo Hutchinson
Ricardo Hutchinson has over 17 years of experience in the Caribbean financial sector. He is an investment partner at the firm. Prior to joining Portland Private Equity, he worked with some of the Caribbean’s leading financial institutions where he successfully closed several capital market transactions. He currently serves on the boards of Productive Business Solutions, […]
Douglas Hewson
Douglas Hewson has over 25 years of private equity and venture capital experience. He is a Managing Partner of Portland Private Equity; prior to joining AIC Caribbean Fund, he was responsible for co founding and leading two successful investment management firms. At PPE, he has primary responsibility for investor relations, is a board member of […]
Pedro Molina
Pedro has over 15 years of Investment Banking experience, having advised clients on more than 40 M&A, Capital Markets, and Debt transactions with an aggregate value in excess of $40 billion. He is an investment partner at the firm, and a member of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee. Prior to joining Portland, Pedro led […]
Joe Vescio
Joe Vescio has over 30 years of experience in negotiating, structuring, and closing a wide variety of transaction types. He is a Managing Partner of Portland Private Equity, in addition to his investment origination and portfolio company responsibilities; he looks after the financial operations of AIC Caribbean Fund and PCF II Fund. Vescio founded a […]
Robert Almeida
Robert Almeida is a Managing Partner of Portland Private Equity and helped launch AIC Caribbean Fund. He is an accomplished businessperson with a strong background in corporate strategy and operations. He was formerly an executive at Loblaw Companies, Canada’s largest retailer, and led the creation of a direct bank at Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. […]
Michael Lee-Chin
Michael Lee-Chin is the Chairman of Portland Private Equity and sponsor of AIC Caribbean Fund; founder and Chairman of the Portland Holdings group, a privately held investment company, which owns a collection of diversified operating companies; and Chairman of NCB Financial Group Limited.