Veronica Bateman

Managing Director, Private Credit

Veronica is a Managing Director on the Private Credit team and has over 21 years of industry experience working with private capital managers. She is involved in all aspects of the investment process including sourcing, screening and evaluating private credit primary, secondary, co-investment and SMA investments. Veronica also works global investors, directing strategic portfolio construction, management, and providing customized investment decisions.

Prior to joining Aksia in 2022, Veronica provided specialist structuring, debt placement and restructuring advice to private equity funds, portfolio companies and corporate clients across Europe. Veronica joined Aksia from Talbot Leyborne Partners LLP, where she was a Managing Partner. Prior to that, she was a Managing Director at Capital Markets Initiative LLP and previously worked for several years in European Financial Sponsor Coverage and Leveraged Finance at both Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse, based in London.

Veronica graduated with distinction from ITBA – Instituto Tecnologico de Buenos Aires with a BS and an MSc in Industrial Engineering and holds an MBA with distinction from London Business School.