Brown Brothers Harriman Appoints Six New General Partners

February 21, 2024
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (BBH) is pleased to announce the appointment of six new General Partners: Christian Brunet, Hilary Capay, Orla Foley, Neil Hohmann, William Hyder, and Bradley Langer effective January 1, 2024.

February 21, 2024 –Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (BBH) is pleased to announce the appointment of six new General Partners: Christian Brunet, Hilary Capay, Orla Foley, Neil Hohmann, William Hyder, and Bradley Langer effective January 1, 2024.

“We congratulate Chris, Hilary, Orla, Neil, Bill, and Brad,” said William Tyree, Managing Partner. “Our new Partners each bring substantial BBH experience, deep product and service expertise, and a broad set of distinctive skills to their respective roles. Their appointments support the recent growth of the firm, natural leadership succession, and ongoing new product innovation and rollout. We are delighted to welcome them into the Partnership.”

Christian Brunet joined BBH in 2006 and serves as Head of Strategy, Finance, and Operations for Private Banking and Investment Management. In this role, he advises on the strategic and financial direction of the PB and IM businesses and oversees the day-to-day execution of the operational model to support them. Prior to his current assignment, Christian served as the Global Head of Human Resources and before that held various leadership roles in Private Banking and Investment Management in client service, marketing, strategy, investing, and operations. He holds a B.A. from Colby College, an MBA from Yale University, and is a CFA charterholder. Christian is resident in the Boston office.

Hilary Capay joined BBH in 1995 and is responsible for the firm’s Finance Division, including the Treasury and the Network & Counterparty Relationship Management practice. In this role, she is responsible for the firm’s balance sheet, its liquidity management, and oversight of the extensive network of correspondent banks with which BBH partners to deliver its services globally to clients. Prior to joining the Finance Division, Hilary began her career in Fund Accounting within the Investor Services business and later transferred to Treasury where she has held a variety of management positions. She holds a B.A. from Tufts University and an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business. Hilary is resident in the New York office.

Orla Foley joined BBH in 1997 and serves as the Global Head of Relationship Management for Investor Services. In this role, she leads Investor Service’s Relationship Management teams across the globe, sets strategy for the Client Management function and personally leads a number of BBH’s largest client relationships. Prior to this assignment, Orla held various client-facing, project, and risk management positions at BBH in both our Dublin and Luxembourg offices. She holds a Bachelor of Civil Law from University College Dublin, and a postgraduate degree from the Michael Smurfit Graduate School of Business. Orla was also awarded the professional designation of Certified Investment Fund Director by the CIFD Institute in 2019. After relocating from Dublin in August 2023, Orla is resident in the Boston office.

Neil Hohmann joined BBH in 2006 and serves as the Head of Credit Alternatives and co-portfolio manager for our taxable fixed income strategies in Investment Management. In that role, he heads the Credit Alternatives team and leads investment in asset-backed securities, commercial and residential mortgage-backed securities, and financial institution credit. He is an active member of BBH's Market Risk Oversight Committee. Prior to joining the firm, Neil was director of Structured Products at Munich Reinsurance and a director of research at Swiss Reinsurance. He holds a B.A. from Yale University and a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago. Neil is resident in the New York office.

Bill Hyder joined BBH in 2002 and oversees the Southeast Region for Private Banking. In this role, he is responsible for market expansion, business development, relationship management, and talent development, as the firm grows its footprint in this expanding region of activity for Private Banking. Bill also personally leads a number of BBH’s largest private client relationships. Prior to this role, Bill oversaw a portfolio of Multi Family Office clients; advising private business owners, endowments and foundations, and substantial families and individuals on the full suite of Private Banking solutions. He holds a B.A. from Davidson College, an MBA from Vanderbilt University and is a CFA charterholder. Bill is resident in the Charlotte office.

Brad Langer joined BBH in 2001 and is responsible for BBH Capital Partners (BBHCP), the Private Equity Investment Division of Private Banking. He is Co-Manager of the BBHCP IV, V and VI funds and in this role, oversees the day-to-day management of BBHCP’s investing activities, including investment sourcing, suitability evaluation, transaction execution, portfolio company guidance and post-investment oversight. Prior to BBH, Brad was actively involved in evaluating and managing private equity and private debt investments at JH Whitney & Co. and Paribas Capital Funding. He holds a B.S.B.A. from Bucknell University. Brad is resident in the New York Office.

About Brown Brothers Harriman

BBH is a diversified, global financial services firm founded in 1818, headquartered in New York City, and organized as a private partnership. It counts among its clients global banks, institutional investors, privately-held companies, foundations and endowments, and substantial families and individuals. It serves its clients through three business lines: Investor Services, Private Banking, and Investment Management. The firm is highly regarded for its exceptional client service, technology expertise, and tailored advice.

BBH operates in over 90 markets worldwide from 18 offices. BBH employs approximately 6,000 professionals. For more information, please visit www.bbh.com.

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (“BBH”) may be used to reference the company as a whole and/or its various subsidiaries generally. This material and any products or services may be issued or provided in multiple jurisdictions by duly authorized and regulated subsidiaries. This material is for general information and reference purposes only. This material may not be reproduced, copied or transmitted, or any of the content disclosed to third parties, without the permission of BBH. All trademarks and service marks included are the property of BBH or their respective owners. © Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. 2024. All rights reserved. FIRM-00487-2024-01-24

As of June 15, 2022 Internet Explorer 11 is not supported by BBH.com.

Important Information for Non-U.S. Residents

You are required to read the following important information, which, in conjunction with the Terms and Conditions, governs your use of this website. Your use of this website and its contents constitute your acceptance of this information and those Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with this information and the Terms and Conditions, you should immediately cease use of this website. The contents of this website have not been prepared for the benefit of investors outside of the United States. This website is not intended as a solicitation of the purchase or sale of any security or other financial instrument or any investment management services for any investor who resides in a jurisdiction other than the United States1. As a general matter, Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. and its subsidiaries (“BBH”) is not licensed or registered to solicit prospective investors and offer investment advisory services in jurisdictions outside of the United States. The information on this website is not intended to be distributed to, directed at or used by any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation. Persons in respect of whom such prohibitions apply must not access the website.  Under certain circumstances, BBH may provide services to investors located outside of the United States in accordance with applicable law. The conditions under which such services may be provided will be analyzed on a case-by-case basis by BBH. BBH will only accept investors from such jurisdictions or countries where it has made a determination that such an arrangement or relationship is permissible under the laws of that jurisdiction or country. The existence of this website is not intended to be a substitute for the type of analysis described above and is not intended as a solicitation of or recommendation to any prospective investor, including those located outside of the United States. Certain BBH products or services may not be available in certain jurisdictions. By choosing to access this website from any location other than the United States, you accept full responsibility for compliance with all local laws. The website contains content that has been obtained from sources that BBH believes to be reliable as of the date presented; however, BBH cannot guarantee the accuracy of such content, assure its completeness, or warrant that such information will not be changed. The content contained herein is current as of the date of issuance and is subject to change without notice. The website’s content does not constitute investment advice and should not be used as the basis for any investment decision. There is no guarantee that any investment objectives, expectations, targets described in this website or the  performance or profitability of any investment will be achieved. You understand that investing in securities and other financial instruments involves risks that may affect the value of the securities and may result in losses, including the potential loss of the principal invested, and you assume and are able to bear all such risks.  In no event shall BBH or any other affiliated party be liable for any direct, incidental, special, consequential, indirect, lost profits, loss of business or data, or punitive damages arising out of your use of this website. By clicking accept, you confirm that you accept  to the above Important Information along with Terms and Conditions.

 
1BBH sponsors UCITS Funds registered in Luxembourg, in certain jurisdictions. For information on those funds, please see bbhluxembourgfunds.com



captcha image

Type in the word seen on the picture

I am a current investor in another jurisdiction