Callum Bell

Head of Direct Lending at Investec

Panellist

Callum joined Investec in 2010 and leads the Direct Lending franchise at Investec and is a member of the Executive Team. He has responsibilities for the Direct Lending business looking after sponsor coverage, origination and structuring of private debt solutions for lower and mid-market European corporates and PE clients. The team have a flexible mandate that spans deal arrangement, unitranche, traditional senior debt and ABL-based financing solutions.
Callum has over 20 years of investment banking, strategy consulting and leveraged finance experience in Europe. Prior to joining Investec, he was a Director in the Leveraged Finance team at the Royal Bank of Scotland. He also holds a Chemical Engineering degree (Hons) from the University of Auckland (NZ), a Bachelor of Business from Massey University (NZ) and an MBA from Cambridge University (UK).