Jakob Nilsson

Vice President

Jakob Nilsson is a Vice President focused on sourcing new investment opportunities and performing fundamental research and company analysis within the U.K. and Irish direct lending market. Mr. Nilsson has been working within the industry since 2011. Prior to Beach Point, Mr. Nilsson worked at BMS Finance, a specialized UK SME debt lender, as Investment Manager focusing on the UK loan market. Prior to BMS Finance Mr. Nilsson worked for Mubadala GE Capital, a Mubadala and GE joint venture, working within their global finance investment team specializing in the execution of a wide range of commercial debt investments. Mr. Nilsson began his career at GE Capital, working both in London and Abu Dhabi looking at European and US mid-market leveraged finance transactions. Mr. Nilsson received a bachelor’s degree in Business Economics from University of Westminster in London.