IFM Investors recruits Champ’s Wardman-Browne


IFM Investors has recruited former Champ Ventures executive, Stuart Wardman-Browne, to its private capital team as an executive director.
The announcement was confirmed today, with IFM Investors head of private capital, Steve Lipchin, saying Wardman-Browne would assist with the raising of funds, sourcing and evaluation of direct investment opportunities, transaction execution, monitoring and management of investments and maintaining strong client and third party relationships.
Lipchin said IFM Investors had had a long association with Wardman-Browne via its Limited Partner investor commitments to several Champ venture funds.
"As we build on our Private Capital offerings, Stuart will be integral to shaping our model and capabilities," he said.
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