New York

Raymond Svider is the Co-Chairman and a managing partner of BC Partners, as well as the head of the New York office since his relocation in 2008. He joined the firm in 1992 and spent eight years in the Paris office before moving to London in 2000 to lead its investments in the technology and telecoms industries.

Over the years, Raymond has participated or led a variety of investments including Tubesca, Nutreco, UTL, Neopost, Polyconcept, Neuf Telecom. Unity Media/ Tele Columbus, Intelsat and more recently Office Depot and ATI. He is currently Chairman of the Board of Intelsat, and also serves on the board of Office Depot and ATI.

Prior to joining BC Partners, Raymond worked in investment banking at Wasserstein Perella in New York and Paris, and at the Boston Consulting Group in Chicago.

Raymond holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago and a Master of Science in Engineering from both Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications in France. He speaks French and English.