Palladian announces the appointment of Sobhi Hatem as Partner and the appointment of David Morrison and Hamish Mackenzie as Senior Partners

Palladian Investment Partners LLP is pleased to announce that Sobhi Hatem has joined in the role of Partner, assuming joint responsibility for managing Palladian alongside Doug Oppenheim. 

Sobhi has over 20 years of private equity and investment banking experience. Prior to joining Palladian in 2023, Sobhi was Managing Partner at Central Ridge Partners, a private equity firm focused on investing in sustainability. 

Prior to that, Sobhi was a Managing Director and member of the investment committee for the European private equity fund of TRG. 

Before joining TRG Sobhi was a Managing Director at CVCI, the private equity fund of Citigroup. Through his career he served on the board of over 10 companies including Pet Networks International, Amethyst Radiotherapy and Huvepharma. He started his career as a Director in the TMT team at Lehman Brothers. 

Sobhi is a graduate of HEC (France) and holds an engineering degree from McGill University.

In parallel to this appointment, Palladian co-founders David Morrison and Hamish Mackenzie are appointed to new roles as Senior Partners, serving on Palladian’s investment committee and providing strategic guidance and support to the business. 

Doug Oppenheim commented:

“I have known Sobhi for many years and am thrilled to welcome him to Palladian. Sobhi brings exceptional investment experience and a passion for working with entrepreneurs and management teams and building great companies. 

I am also pleased to announce David and Hamish’s appointment to their new roles as Senior Partners and know that Palladian will continue to benefit from their continued support and counsel in the years ahead.”