Rafael Agudo

Partner and Head of Portfolio Operations

Mr. Agudo joined AS Equity in 2022 as a Partner. He is member of the Investment Committee and oversees the performance and value creation programs of all portfolio companies.

Prior to joining AS Equity, Mr. Agudo was Managing Director and Partner at Boston Consulting Group, and a member of the Western Europe and South America leadership teams for BCG’s Transformation & Turnaround and Principal Investors & Private Equity (PIPE) practice areas. Mr. Agudo led these practices in Iberia and Spanish South America from 2016 to 2021.

During his tenure with BCG, Mr. Agudo provided leadership for European and Latin American markets in the areas of energy, infrastructure, industrial goods, consumer products, healthcare and business services. He supported clients (sponsors and portfolio companies) on strategy, corporate development, due-diligence, sell & buy-side transactions and value creation & transformation programs.

Career Overview

2022

Partner, AS Equity Partners – London, Zürich

2017–2021

Managing Director and Partner, Boston Consulting Group

2019–2021

Head of the Transformation Practice Area for South America, Boston Consulting Group

2016–2019

Head of the Principal Investors & Private Equity  and Transformation Practice Areas for Iberia, Boston Consulting Group

2005–2016

Associate to Partner, Boston Consulting Group

2004–2005

Lawyer, Linklaters

Education & Qualifications

MSc, Business administration and management, ICADE-Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid
Degree in Law, ICADE-Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid. Member of the Madrid Bar Association