About
Josh Abrego is a Senior Vice President and Controller at 50 South Capital, where he oversees the day-to-day operations of the group's hedge funds and private equity funds. Before joining the firm, he spent over 10 years as a director in PricewaterhouseCoopers' asset and wealth management tax practice, working on tax strategies for domestic and offshore alternative investment clients. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and a Master of Accounting Science from Northern Illinois University and is a licensed CPA in Illinois.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- SamudraOceansCEO,Cofoundercurrent2022 — present
- UK Innovation & Science Seed FundAdvisor2023 — 2026
- Maroon Invest GlobalEIR2023 — 2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- NiyaBoard of Advisors2022 — 2024
- Data Friendly SpaceBoard Member2021 — 2024Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- EVANA AGHead of Artificial Intelligence2021 — 2022Berlin, Germany
- GYANAChairperson2021 — 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- GYANACEO and Co-founder2016 — 2021Oxford, United Kingdom
- SuperSeed VenturesAssociate Venture Partner2021 — 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- SuperPitchCEO and founder of SuperPitch (now acquired by Diversity X)2018 — 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Innovate UKAmbassador for Women in Innovation2016 — 2020United Kingdom
- Saïd Business School, University of OxfordFellow at Entrepreneurship Centre2015 — 2016Oxford
- OxsybioStrategy Consultant to CEO2015 — 2016Oxford, United Kingdom
- ANAHATALIFE ( integrated into national program )Founder / CEO2013 — 2015Global focus with headquarters in Bangalore
- CiscoProgram Manager2012 — 2014Bangalore
- ASEEMA ( now acquired )Business Evangelist2011 — 2012Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- CiscoProject Manager and Operations lead2011 — 2012Global
- CiscoNetwork Consultant Engineer2007 — 2012Global : travel based
- Wipro LimitedProject Engineer2006 — 2007
Skills & more
Cisco Technologies99Cisco IOS10Juniper3Routers28Switches5Cisco Routers3Leadership71Strategy75Management42CCNP72CCNA99Network Design83
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CCIE-SP writtenCCIE-R&S-writtenPMPITIL CertifiedITIL v3 Foundations CertifiedNew Business DevelopmentBusiness PlanningInternational SalesEntrepreneurshipProgram ManagementPre-salesITILLanguages Hindi,English , Bengali , French · Sign Languages
- Foundations of data science — John Hopkins University
- Data science and foundations of R — Johns Hopkins University SAIS Online
- The Sustainable Development Goals – A global, transdisciplinary vision for the future — Coursera - University of Copenhagen
- CCNP — Cisco
- CCNA — Cisco
- ITIL — Exin
- PMP — PMI
From Josh's professional profile.
Colleagues at 50 South Capital
Aaron Gillum
Senior Vice President at 50 South Capital
Abby Garske
Associate at 50 South Capital
Adam Magyar
Senior Vice President at 50 South Capital
Adam R. Freda
Managing Director at 50 South Capital
Alex Garvin
Vice President at 50 South Capital
Angel Lin
Analyst at 50 South Capital
Anthony Chiaverini
Vice President at 50 South Capital
Antonio Muinos
Chief Compliance Officer at 50 South Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Josh Abrego?
- Josh Abrego is a Senior Vice President and Controller at 50 South Capital, where he oversees the day-to-day operations of the group's hedge funds and private equity funds. Before joining the firm, he spent over 10 years as a director in PricewaterhouseCoopers' asset and wealth management tax practice, working on tax strategies for domestic and offshore alternative investment clients. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and a Master of Accounting Science from Northern Illinois University and is a licensed CPA in Illinois.
- Where does Josh Abrego work?
- Josh Abrego is Controller at 50 South Capital.
- Where did Josh Abrego go to school?
- Josh Abrego studied at University of Oxford (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth (Scaling a global business, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata (Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering).
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Also attended University of Oxford1,229
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Also attended West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata3
Also attended Stanford University2,000
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Shared employers
Also worked at EVANA AG2
Also worked at GYANA1
Also worked at SuperSeed Ventures12
Dan BowyerPartner at SuperSeedJamie GilesInvestor at SuperSeedMia GrosenVenture Partner at SuperSeedMads JensenManaging Partner at SuperSeedElena KlijnVenture Partner at SuperSeedPepe LopezDigital Designer at SuperSeed
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Also worked at Innovate UK14
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