Ian Gillespie
InvestorSenior Principal & Head of GP Solutions, Asset Management at Dawson Partners
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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About
Ian Gillespie is Head of GP Solutions at Dawson Partners. He works in private equity and infrastructure investment.
Experience
- Dawson PartnersHead of GP Solutionscurrent2025 β presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- Dawson PartnersSenior Principal2020 β 2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- The Canada ClubBoard Membercurrent2015 β presentLondon, United Kingdom
- BCISenior Principal, Private Equity2019 β 2020British Columbia, Canada
- GLOBALVIABoard Member2018 β 2019Madrid Area, Spain
- OPTrustAssociate Portfolio Manager, Private Markets Group2016 β 2019London, United Kingdom
- Morgan StanleyAssociate, Investment Banking, UK M&A2015 β 2016London, United Kingdom
- Morgan StanleyCEO Office2014 β 2015London
- Morgan StanleyAnalyst, Investment Banking, Financial Institutions Group2011 β 2014London, United Kingdom
- Morgan StanleyIntern, Investment Banking, German Coverage2011Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
- PricewaterhouseCoopersSummer Associate2008Ottawa, Canada
- PricewaterhouseCoopersSummer Associate2007Ottawa, Canada
Skills & more
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Colleagues at Dawson Partners
Alex Castaldi
Principal, Asset Management at Dawson Partners
Alex Hong
Principal, Asset Management at Dawson Partners
Alexandra Stawecka-Lacina
Vice President, Treasury at Dawson Partners
Amanda Robinson
Vice President, Head of Communications and Chief of Staff at Dawson Partners
Andrew Brown
Director, Investment Finance at Dawson Partners
Andrew Chan
Vice President, Legal at Dawson Partners
Andrew Gillespie
Senior Principal, Capital Management at Dawson Partners
Andrew Howard
Senior Principal, Portfolio Management at Dawson Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ian Gillespie?
- Ian Gillespie is Head of GP Solutions at Dawson Partners. He works in private equity and infrastructure investment.
- Where does Ian Gillespie work?
- Ian Gillespie is Senior Principal & Head of GP Solutions, Asset Management at Dawson Partners.
- Where did Ian Gillespie go to school?
- Ian Gillespie studied at University of Mannheim (MSc in Management, Corporate Finance); Queen's University (Master of International Business); Queen's University (B. Comm, Finance & Accounting).
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Also attended Ashbury College11
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Shared employers
Also worked at Dawson Partners67
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Also worked at BCI18
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Also worked at OPTrust4
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