James Costine is a highly experienced finance professional with over 13 years of experience in the investment management (PEVC) industry.

He possesses a strong background in fund raising and restructuring complex groups across various asset classes and jurisdictions.

James holds professional qualifications as a Chartered Accountant (CA) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Finance, Strategy, and Management from Cass Business School.

His educational background includes an Executive MBA in Finance, Private Equity, and General Management with Distinction from Bayes Business School, a B.Com Honours degree in Accounting from the University of Johannesburg, and his high school education at Boksburg High School.

Throughout his career, James Costine has held prominent roles such as Finance Director, Partner, and Chief Restructuring Officer at SV Health Investors.

He has previously served as a Senior Financial Controller in the Corporate and Investment division at Valiance, as a Fund Controller and Assistant Vice President at AB, and as a Fund/Financial Controller and Reporting Accountant at Arcus Infrastructure Partners LLP.

His early career includes roles as an Accountant at Babcock & Brown and as a Senior Auditor at RSM ZA.

James Costine's expertise lies in driving business strategy, ensuring robust cash control, implementing operational improvements, and facilitating growth for businesses in the finance sector.