Michaela Smart

Michaela is an Associate in the Research team, where she is focused on market research and deal origination.

Prior to Corten, Michaela worked as a private equity advisor at Global Counsel, a strategic advisory company. At Global Counsel, Michaela was part of the Political Due Diligence practice, supporting PE investors in understanding and mitigating political, policy and regulatory risks around acquisitions, as well as supporting on portfolio management. Prior to that Michaela worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Exeter.

Michaela holds a First Class BSc Honours degree in Politics and International Relations from the University of Exeter.