James MacLeay

Investment Director

James MacLeay

James joined WestBridge in 2018, is a member of the investment team and involved in deal origination, deal execution and portfolio management. He particularly focusses on originating investments in the South West and the South East. James leads WestBridge’s responsible investment and ESG strategy.

Prior to joining WestBridge, James worked as a corporate finance advisor specialising in advising private equity investors and banks deploy capital into SMEs at Moore Kingston Smith Corporate Finance.

James currently sits on the boards of Eque2, Alpine Fire Engineers, DB Pixelhouse, Channel 3 Consulting and Techex. He was previously on the board of bChannels. He particularly focusses on originating investments in the South West, Wales and the South East.

James is a chartered accountant and graduated from the University of Sheffield with a degree in Geography.