Chiltern has announced the appointment of two new hires to the investment team.

David Butler joins as an Investment Manager from Downing LLP, where he focused on early stage growth capital investing across a wide range of sectors including education, technology, business services and engineering.

David Butler comments

“After three incredibly valuable years at Downing, I am extremely excited to be joining the highly accomplished team at Chiltern as it continues to grow.”

Ben Robinson will also be joining as an Investment Associate from PwC’s Transaction Services division where he focused on mid-market transactions across a number of sectors including business services and consumer products. Ben Robinson notes, ‘’I am thrilled to join Chiltern as it continues to develop its presence in the lower mid-market.’’

Expanding the Chiltern team has been a priority on the back of a busy year. Tom Phipps, Partner, adds

“We are delighted to have David and Ben come on board. We have no doubt that their skills and experience will support our investment activity and portfolio management capabilities.’’