Jill Passey
About Jill Passey
Jill Passey is a Business Operations and HR Manager currently employed at Burford Capital in London, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in various roles within business operations and management, having previously held positions at notable firms such as KKR, Cerberus European Capital Advisors, and Caxton Associates.
Current Role at Burford Capital
Jill Passey serves as the Business Operations & HR Manager at Burford Capital. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's operational efficiency and human resources management. Her role involves overseeing various business operations and ensuring effective HR practices within the organization. Burford Capital is known for its focus on litigation finance and investment management, and Passey's expertise supports its strategic objectives.
Previous Experience at Caxton Associates
Prior to her current role, Jill Passey worked at Caxton Associates as an Investor Relations Associate for a period of six months in 2018. In this position, she was involved in managing relationships with investors and supporting the firm's investment strategies. Caxton Associates is recognized for its global macro investment approach, and Passey's contributions were aimed at enhancing investor engagement.
Career at CERBERUS EUROPEAN CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLP
Jill Passey was employed at CERBERUS EUROPEAN CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLP as a Business Operations & OM Project Consultant from 2015 to 2018. During her three-year tenure in London, she focused on improving operational processes and project management within the firm. CERBERUS is known for its investment management services, and Passey's role was integral in streamlining business operations.
Long-Term Position at KKR
From 2000 to 2015, Jill Passey held the position of Corporate Services EMEA, Principal at KKR in London. Over her 15-year career at KKR, she played a key role in corporate services, contributing to the firm's operational and administrative functions. KKR is a global investment firm, and Passey's experience in this role provided her with extensive knowledge in corporate operations.
Early Career Background
Jill Passey's early career includes various roles in London. She worked as a Project Manager (Non-Legal Services) at Bryan Cave for 11 months in 2000 and as an Office & EA Manager (Non-Legal Services) at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP from 1991 to 2000. Additionally, she spent two years at Video Arts Group in Central Operations and five years as an Office Manager at Credit Suisse (Swiss American Securities Inc). These positions laid the foundation for her expertise in business operations and management.