Joao Rodrigues

Joao Rodrigues is a seasoned professional in the private equity industry with extensive experience in strategy, corporate transformation, and operational improvement. He is currently a Managing Director at The Rohatyn Group, focusing on Value-Add Solutions.14

Career History

Rodrigues joined Ethos Private Equity as a Principal in July 2014, specializing in the Value Add discipline. He was promoted to Partner in 2019.3 Prior to his time at Ethos, he gained valuable experience as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company.1

In April 2023, Ethos was acquired by The Rohatyn Group (TRG), and Rodrigues transitioned to his current role as Managing Director.14

Expertise and Responsibilities

At Ethos and now at TRG, Rodrigues works closely with portfolio companies and investment teams to:

• Shape strategies
• Drive operational performance
• Capacitate teams to deliver full potential

His sector experience spans across industrials, energy, transport and logistics, and consumer goods.1

Education

Rodrigues holds the following educational qualifications:

• BS in Electronic Engineering from the University of Natal
• MBA from INSEAD1

Location

While previously based in Illovo, South Africa during his time at Ethos2, Rodrigues is now based in the United Kingdom in his role with The Rohatyn Group.1