Daria Polunina

Portfolio Manager at BGF

Daria joined BGF in January 2022 to support the growing portfolio.

She joins from Saphir Capital Partners – Luxembourg based Private Equity and Corporate Finance advisory – where she spent 10 years working in Luxembourg, Paris, and London offices on various international M&A deals, as well as managing UK and Ireland-based portfolio companies.

Daria’s experience covers the sectors of Retail, leisure and hospitality, Media, Aerospace, Business services and Real Estate. She has worked on transactions and researched the markets of the UK, France, Benelux, Italy, USA, Caribbean, and Singapore.

She holds a Masters in Finance from Cass Business School (now known as Bayes).

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