Key Takeaways
- • Silversmith Capital Partners, a Boston-based growth equity firm with over $5 billion in capital under management, appointed Jean Gulliver as Head of Investor Relations, according to a Business Wire announcement.
- • Gulliver will lead the firm's institutional investor relationships and capital formation efforts.
- • Gulliver has helped raise more than $10 billion in capital commitments at leading private equity firms over her career.
- • She joins from Court Square Capital Partners, where she was Director of Investor Relations, and previously worked in investor relations at Berkshire Partners, most recently as a Vice President.
- • The hire signals a focus on institutional fundraising as Silversmith continues to build investor relationships across its technology and healthcare growth strategy.
Summary
Silversmith Capital Partners, a growth equity firm focused on technology and healthcare, has appointed Jean Gulliver as Head of Investor Relations, according to a Business Wire announcement issued from Boston. In the role, Gulliver will lead the firm's institutional investor relationships and capital formation efforts.
Lori Whelan, Managing Partner & COO at Silversmith, said she has known and respected Gulliver for years and described her as bringing deep experience to the team. Gulliver said Silversmith has built a strong reputation both for its investment approach and for the lasting relationships it has developed with its investors, and that she looks forward to building on those partnerships.
Gulliver brings a career in private equity investor relations. She has helped raise more than $10 billion in capital commitments at leading private equity firms. Most recently she served as Director of Investor Relations at Court Square Capital Partners, where she was involved with all aspects of investor relations and capital formation across flagship funds and co-investments. Previously she was on the investor relations team at Berkshire Partners, most recently as a Vice President. Earlier in her career she held marketing and business development roles at HarbourVest Partners and Cambridge Associates. She holds a BA in Political Science, cum laude, from Bates College.
Silversmith was founded in 2015 and manages over $5 billion in capital. The firm says it has served as the first institutional partner to companies including Appfire, Apryse, DistroKid, Iodine Software, and LifeStance Health.
Lori Whelan, Managing Partner & COO at Silversmith, said she has known and respected Gulliver for years and described her as bringing deep experience to the team. Gulliver said Silversmith has built a strong reputation both for its investment approach and for the lasting relationships it has developed with its investors, and that she looks forward to building on those partnerships.
Gulliver brings a career in private equity investor relations. She has helped raise more than $10 billion in capital commitments at leading private equity firms. Most recently she served as Director of Investor Relations at Court Square Capital Partners, where she was involved with all aspects of investor relations and capital formation across flagship funds and co-investments. Previously she was on the investor relations team at Berkshire Partners, most recently as a Vice President. Earlier in her career she held marketing and business development roles at HarbourVest Partners and Cambridge Associates. She holds a BA in Political Science, cum laude, from Bates College.
Silversmith was founded in 2015 and manages over $5 billion in capital. The firm says it has served as the first institutional partner to companies including Appfire, Apryse, DistroKid, Iodine Software, and LifeStance Health.
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