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Mark SummerhayesunlockedAlistair: together at Smedvig Capital (2000–2005)
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Alistair: together at Morgan Stanley
About
Managing Director focused on through-the-cycle returns and repeatable value add. Previously at Bain & Company and Morgan Stanley; holds an INSEAD MBA.
Experience
- Smedvig CapitalManaging Directorcurrent1999 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- Bain & CompanyConsultant1996 — 1999
- Morgan StanleyAnalyst1992 — 1995
Skills & more
Strategy17Negotiation2Private Equity32Mergers4Due Diligence21Portfolio Management8Venture Capital9Manager SelectionStart-ups13Investments19Business Strategy11LBO2
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Management ConsultingBusiness PlanningBuyoutsCorporate DevelopmentFrom Alistair's professional profile.
Colleagues at Smedvig Capital
Bernt Olav Ovstebo
Non-Executive Director at Smedvig Capital
Cristian Young
CEO at Smedvig Capital
Ina Murube
Associate at Smedvig Capital
Johnny Hewett
Investor at Smedvig Capital
Jordan Mayo
Advisor at Smedvig Capital
Klaus de Vibe
Non-Executive Director at Smedvig Capital
Louise Gammon
Executive Assistant to CEO & Chairman at Smedvig Capital
Marit Salte
Non-Executive Director at Smedvig Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alistair Cairns?
- Managing Director focused on through-the-cycle returns and repeatable value add. Previously at Bain & Company and Morgan Stanley; holds an INSEAD MBA.
- Where does Alistair Cairns work?
- Alistair Cairns is Managing Director at Smedvig Capital.
- Where did Alistair Cairns go to school?
- Alistair Cairns studied at INSEAD (MBA); The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (Bsc (Econ), Philosophy & Economics).
Same school
Also attended INSEAD1,336
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Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)1,658
Lee FixelFounder of AdditionPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalNeil MehtaCo-founder & Managing Partner at GreenoaksCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesSofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesVidu ShanmugarajahInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
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Shared employers
Also worked at Bain & Company1,183
Steve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGTheresia GouwFounding Partner at Acrew CapitalDeepinder GoyalCo-founder & CEO of ZomatoZach PerretCo-founder & CEO of Plaid; co-founder of MischiefWilliam HockeyCo-founder of Plaid; founder & CEO of Column
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Also worked at Morgan Stanley1,745
Mary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BONDAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalDavid VélezFounder & CEO of NubankJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis Ventures
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