Shani Zindel

Shani is a Founding Partner at Livingbridge, having joined in 1997. She led the build of the London investment team focusing on deal execution and became the Chief Investment Officer in 2016 with oversight across all investments made by the Livingbridge platform, including the management of the international offices. She sits on the Management Board which is responsible for the strategy of the firm and day-to-day management of the business.

She sits on the board of trustees and investment committee at the youth charity Impetus which finds, funds and builds the most promising charities focused on transforming the lives of disadvantaged young people. She is also a member of Level20, a not-for-profit organisation working to improve gender diversity in the private equity industry.

Shani graduated with an honours degree in Accountancy from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. She is a Chartered Accountant (South Africa) and a Chartered Financial Analyst (US).