Crestbridge has appointed Alex Di Santo as group head of private equity.
In his new role, Di Santo is responsible for the development and implementation of Crestbridge’s private equity fund services strategy.
He will also assist in raising the business’ profile in the private equity fund services space, as well as targeting new and important revenue opportunities.
Di Santo joins with more than 17 years of experience in the financial services industry, of which, 14 years have been focused on private capital fund administration.
Previously, he worked as director and Jersey head of private equity for a global institutional fund administration business where he was responsible for driving the development, implementation and evaluation of the funds service line strategy in Jersey.
Fund administration services for private capital is a highly active and exciting space, according to Di Santo, who says: “I am delighted to be joining Crestbridge, one of the fastest growing players in the industry globally.”
Crestbridge has also named Michael Johnson as group head of institutional services.
Johnson will lead the firm’s private equity, real estate, management company, corporate and governance service teams across seven locations.
He comments: “It’s a pleasure to welcome Alex Di Santo to the Crestbridge team. In an industry with increasingly complex requirements around regulation, transparency and technology, his extensive knowledge and experience in private capital fund administration will make him an asset to the business.”
