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Claire Harwood
Permira Credit, Managing Director -
Claire Harwood is a Managing Director and Co-Head of the Direct Lending Investment Team at Permira Credit, a division of Permira, a global investment firm.12 She joined Permira Credit in September 2017 and has since taken on significant responsibilities within the organization.15
Professional Role and Responsibilities
Claire is a key member of the Investment Committee for Permira Credit's direct lending funds.1 Her primary responsibilities include:
- Leading the origination and execution of new investment opportunities for Permira Credit's direct lending funds15
- Contributing to the firm's strategy in direct lending, which focuses on investments in mid-market companies, particularly in technology, healthcare, and services sectors2
Career Background
Before joining Permira Credit, Claire's professional experience included:
Education
Claire holds a BSc degree in International Business and Modern Languages from Aston University.1
Recognition
Claire has been recognized in the industry for her expertise and influence. In October 2024, she was named to Private Debt Investor's Women of Influence in Private Markets list.4
Location
Claire is based in London, where Permira Credit Limited's office is located at 2nd Floor, 100 Pall Mall.1
Claire Harwood's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username claire-harwood-1191a616, where she has over 500 connections.3
