Mr. Nikos Stathopoulos
Chairman of Europe and Member of the Management Committee
BC Partners

Nikos is Chairman of Europe and Member of the Management Committee of BC Partners, the leading international investment firm with Assets Under Management over $40bn. He joined BC Partners in 2005 and has over 25 years experience in private equity. He also leads the firm’s investments in Telecom and Media.
 
Prior to joining BC Partners, Nikos was a Partner at Apax Partners in London where he spent seven years working on large private equity transactions in Europe. Prior to Apax he spent three years as a management consultant with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in London. Nikos is Chairman of the Board of United Group, Cigierre, DentalPro, Keesing, Pet City and Alphabet Education and Vice-Chairman of the Board of Springer Nature and Advanced. He is also a member of the Global Advisory Board and Board of Dean’s Advisors of Harvard Business School, member of the Board of Regents of Boston College, the Board of Trustees of the American School in London, the Board of The Hellenic Initiative, member of the Wall Street Journal CEO Council, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and Chairman of the BC Partners Foundation. Nikos holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a degree in Business Administration from Athens University of Economics & Business (AUEB).

Financial News voted Nikos in the Hall of Fame of Private Equity in 2016 and named him in the 50 most influential investors in Europe in 2023.