Joel Hughes is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in advisory and capital solutions within the private markets sector. Currently serving as Vice President at Asante Capital Group since June 2024, Joel previously held the position of Director in EMEA Secondary Advisory at UBS from August 2022 to February 2024. Earlier career roles include Senior Associate at Coller Capital, Senior Analyst at Pantheon Ventures, and Investment Analyst at Catalyst Equity Partners LLP. Joel possesses strong academic credentials with a Master's degree in Banking & Finance and a Bachelor's degree in Business & Financial Economics, both from the University of Leeds, along with a foundational education from Marlborough College.