Juan Barnechea

Juan Barnechea is a seasoned investment professional currently serving as the Managing Director at Quarza Inversiones since December 2018, where the focus is on investing in companies with over €3 million EBITDA across Europe. Also holds board member positions at De Antonio Yachts and Grupo Alsur (Productos vegetales), with prior board roles at Siber Ventilación and Indea Group. Juan Barnechea has extensive experience in private equity, having worked as a Principal at H.I.G. Capital, where the focus was on growth, LBO, and distressed investments. Previous roles include Managing Director Origination for Europe at The Riverside Company and Director & Head of Corporate Markets for Lloyds TSB Bank plc in Spain. Juan's educational background includes a BA in Business Administration from Universidad CEU San Pablo and a degree in International Business from Leeds Beckett University.