UK buyout investor, WestBridge, has promoted Tim Whittard to director and Edward Minton to Investment Manager.

Valerie Kendall, WestBridge founding partner, said:

“Tim has made a significant contribution since joining WestBridge in September 2017.

“Similarly, Edward is well-deserving of his promotion which comes just nine months after he joined us.

“WestBridge had a great year in 2018.  Tim and Edward played a key role in this, leading the MBO of AJM Mobility in September 2018.

“We are undertaking due diligence on a few exciting opportunities as we go into 2019 and it’s fantastic to have created a really effective team.”

WestBridge typically invests up to £15 million in growing established UK-based companies with enterprise values of between £15 million and £30 million.