Ricard has brought many years of experience from the leading investment banks including the financial diligence and the corporate structure that is today an integral part of Active.
Ricard is one of the founding partners of Active Venture Partners since its inception in 2002. He is elemental in solving structural challenges, ensuring solid organisational stantards and assisting in the financial planning for our portfolio companies. He is currently on the board of European Telemedicine Clinic, Golden Gekko and Zyncro.
Prior to Active Venture Partners, in 1996, Ricard started his career within the fixed income markets for Credit Suisse in London and New York. He was covering all the main Central Banks globally as clients and later focused on the Scandinavian markets. In 1998, he was part of setting up the Merrill Lynch office in Barcelona heading the active portfolio management department and also involved in the fundraising of private equity funds from Spain and the US. In 2001 he joined the UBS Barcelona office as an Associate Director until he left to set up Active Venture Partners in 2002.
Ricard was born in Sweden and has lived and worked in Sweden, England, United States, France, Gibraltar and Spain. He is fluent in Swedish, English, Spanish and French.
Ricard graduated from the European Business School London in 1995.
