Managing Partner, Steep Rock Capital
As the Investment Advisor to the Steep Rock Russia Fund since December 2006. Mr. Swigart has completed pre-IPO investments in 6 Russian companies to date - 2 of which have already successfully listed their shares on the public markets.
Prior to founding Steep Rock, Mr. Swigart was a Senior Partner at UFG and subsequently Deutsche UFG from 200-06, where he worked as Head of International Sales and SEO of UFG (UK) Ltd. During his tenure, Mr. Swigart was integrally involved in the successful placement of 18 pre-IPO, IPO and secondary equity offerings on both domestic and international exchanges.
From 1997-2000, Mr. Swigart worked in investment management at Omega Advisors and Scudder Kemper Investments focusing on Eastern European and Latin American markets. Mr. Swigart currently serves as a non-executive Director for two public companies, ASBIS and EOS Russia.