Eduardo Bohórquez

Bio

Eduardo Bohórquez is a Partner of Inter-Atlantic Group, where he has been a member of the firm’s general partner since 1999. He is a member of Inter-Atlantic Group’s investment committee and heads the firm’s fundraising efforts. He is a founder of Nexos Capital Partners, LLC, a Hispanic-controlled private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in smaller U.S. companies which are owned by Hispanics and/or serving the needs of the diverse Hispanic community. Mr. Bohórquez was previously CEO of WestSphere Capital LLC, a private equity firm focusing on investment in U.S. and Latin American middle market companies. In this position Mr. Bohórquez sourced, closed and monitored investments for WestSphere’s various funds. WestSphere completed $350 million of U.S. and Latin American of equity investments in companies whose combined enterprise value exceeded $1 billion. He sat on the board of directors of many of the U.S. funds’ portfolio companies, including Southern California Food Services Inc., and Automated Detection Systems Inc. Prior to WestSphere, Mr. Bohórquez was a Managing Director in Chase Manhattan’s investment banking unit and a Vice President and head of the Corporate Finance Group of Chase Manhattan Capital Markets of Puerto Rico. He created an international product development group at Chase for multinational clients and worked with the bank’s mergers and acquisitions area on transactions in both the U.S. and Latin America. Mr. Bohórquez holds a B.S. degree from the University of Wisconsin, an M.S. from the University of Minnesota and a Ph.D. in Finance and International Business from the University of Wisconsin. From 1982 to 1986, Mr. Bohórquez was adjunct professor at Columbia University Graduate School of International and Public Affairs.