GCP – James Handley Promotion

GCP is delighted to announce the promotion of James Handley to Investment Director, effective 1st April 2023

James joined the firm as an Investment Executive in 2017 and was promoted to Manager in 2021. He has demonstrated excellent performance across a range of GCP transactions, supporting the investments in Hippo Digital, Container Solutions and Robiquity through to the exits of Arrow Business Communications, DMW and Infinity Works. Most recently, James played a key role in the successful completion of our new investment partnership with 101 Ways and worked closely with the team at Hippo Digital to support their acquisition of The Data Shed.   

James commented; “As a business we continue to go from strength to strength and I’m honoured to be part of a high performing team at GCP. I am thrilled to be stepping up into this role and look forward to continuing our long track record of supporting exciting, high growth, entrepreneurial businesses.”

Richard Shaw, Partner, commented “Congratulations to James on this very well-deserved promotion. Over the last 6 years he has developed an impressive range of successful investment experience, and we are delighted to recognise his excellent contribution to GCP and see him developing his career within the firm. We wish him the best of future success as he steps up to this senior investment team role.”