Mr Markus Pedriks

KANDO id: 25356

Bio

From 1997 to date, is the Managing Partner of Baring Communications Equity Emerging Europe, a regional private equity/venture capital fund that focuses on media and communications in Eastern Europe. In 1996, joined Baring Communications Equity as Senior Partner. Focusing on media and communications, Baring Communications Equity has two private equity/venture capital funds in Europe: Baring Communications Equity Ltd (which invested in Western and Eastern Europe) and Baring Communications Equity Emerging Europe. From 1995 to 1996, was a Member of the Board of Directors and Head of Marketing & Sales of Unisource Mobile. From 1993 to 1995, he was Senior Manager - Corporate Development at Unisource NV. In 1993, co-founded AS Levicom, which grew to be the largest private telecommunications and media company in the Baltic States. Materially contributed to the company’s success and served as its Non-Executive Chairman through 1999, when it was sold to Tele2. JP Morgan Chase, the only institutional investor, exited with 100% IRR. From 1984 to 1992, was with Healthcall Group plc. He joined the Data Broadcasting International division as Sales Manager - Aircall Communications, in 1984, and moved to Manager - Business Development, in 1987. In 1989, he participated in an MBO of the business. In 1990, was appointed General Manager of the division and joined the Group’s Executive Board. In 1992, the Group was listed on the London Stock Exchange. BA in Economics from McGill University. MBA from IMD.


Career


7L Capital Partners

Independent private equity firm
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Baring Communications Equity (Emerging Europe) Capital Sp zoo

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Baring Communications Equity (Emerging Europe) Ltd

The oldest and leading media and communications focused fund in the Emerging Europe region
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Education