Ross Ahlgren

General Partner at Kreos Capital

Speaker

Over the past 25 years, Ross has built a market leading position for Kreos in the UK and Europe. Ross focuses on identifying, assessing, and managing transactions across the UK and Europe, as well as participating in the management and execution of Kreos’s overall strategy. Prior to Kreos, Ross spent 10 years in several roles within American International Group (AIG) including Vice President of Operations for AIG Europe focusing on developing marketing strategies for 14 countries. He also worked directly with the CEO on several internal projects including: Executive Information Systems, internal consulting roles, management development and the launch and divestment of a software company. Prior to joining AIG, Ross spent two years at American Airlines helping to build the industry’s first yield management systems. Ross joined American Airlines from Carnegie Mellon University, where he earned an MSIA. Previously, in undergraduate school, he was part of a team at the University of Texas that pioneered research into successful high-growth companies. Ross also has a BA in Psychology from the University of Texas.