Our Team

Meet our experts

Our professionals bring real-world experience and proven track records to support our ecosystem of innovators.

Juan M. Palacios

Juan M. Palacios

Managing Director

Juan is a finance expert. Since joining the BAT Group in the US in 2006, his breadth and depth of experience includes working in financial planning; accounting; commercial finance; operations finance; business development, and more recently, M&A. All key skills to support BTV’s growing portfolio and to encourage greater growth and collaboration across BTV and BAT outreach. Born and raised Venezuela, Juan completed his business degree in Caracas which was followed by a move to complete his MBA in North Carolina, US. Juan now lives with his family in London, UK. He has a passion for sport and supports numerous charities back in Venezuela.

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Investment

Lukasz Garbowski

Investment director
Lukasz Garbowski

Lexy Prosszer

Investment principal
Lexy Prosszer

Joshua Galpin

Impact Investment Manager
Joshua Galpin

Sam Morris

Investment Associate
Sam Morris

Kory Sun

Investment Associate
Kory Sun

Jamie Price

Impact Investment Consultant
Jamie Price

Luca Marras

Investment Analyst
Luca Marras

George Leivadas

Investment Analyst
George Leivadas

Legal

Peter Wozny

Senior Legal Counsel & Communications Lead
Peter Wozny

Alice Smith

Legal Secondee (Trainee)
Alice Smith

Finance & Business Partners

Fiona Kinghorn

CFO in residence
Fiona Kinghorn

Debbie Lowther

Non-Executive Director in Residence
Debbie Lowther

Emma-Jane Frost

Senior Finance Manager
Emma-Jane Frost

Sarah Newnham

Office Manager / Paralegal
Sarah Newnham

Andrea McVeigh

Communications and Social Media Manager
Andrea McVeigh

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