Beth Houghton
Director/Board Member at e-days Absence Management Ltd.
Profile
I love to help passionate management teams grow a business that create social and environmental change alongside commercial success.
I lead our Impact fund and am proud that Palatine was the first private equity house in its market to raise an impact fund.
My role includes defining the strategy and process for selecting impact investments, engaging with portfolio companies to drive value creation initiatives and tracking and reporting results to our investors and other stakeholders.
I am committed to raising the profile of ESG, impact investing and diversity in the Private Equity industry.
I am active on industry panels and BVCA Committees promoting a sustainable approach to investing.
Beth Houghton active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Palatine Private Equity LLP
 Palatine Private Equity LLP Investment ManagersFinance Palatine Private Equity LLP (Palatine Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Gary Tipper and Edmund Fazakerley. The firm is headquartered in Manchester. | Private Equity Investor | 01/06/2007 |
Project Channel Bidco Ltd.
 Project Channel Bidco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Veincentre Bidco Ltd., Project Channel Bidco Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The company is based in Stoke-on-Trent, UK. Founded in 2019. | Director/Board Member | 29/07/2019 |
e-days Absence Management Ltd.
 e-days Absence Management Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services e-days Absence Management Ltd. develops online absence management software. Its industry solutions includes healthcare, financial services, media and telecoms, legal services and technology. The company is headquartered in Nottingham, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 01/11/2017 |
Icelolly Marketing Ltd.
 Icelolly Marketing Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Icelolly Marketing Ltd. provides holiday packages price comparison services. The firm enables to search and compare great deals on package holidays from some of the travel companies. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Leeds, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 01/10/2013 |
Former positions of Beth Houghton
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant Ltd.
 The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant Ltd. operates as an all-day restaurant and cocktail bar. It offers brunch, non-gluten, and children's menu. The company was founded on July 9, 2009 and is headquartered in Handforth, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2017 |
GUSTO Restaurants Ltd.
 GUSTO Restaurants Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services GUSTO Restaurants Ltd. owns and operates bar and restaurant chains. Its brands include Blackhouse, Gusto-Restaurant & Bar, Suburbia, Red Door, The Alchemist, Australasia, and New World Pub Company. The company was founded by Tim Bacon and Jeremy Roberts on October 13, 1987 and is headquartered in Knutsford, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2017 |
MoneyPlus Group Ltd.
 MoneyPlus Group Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance MoneyPlus Group Ltd. provides debt management services. Its debt solutions include bankruptcy, protected trust deed, debt relief order, refinancing, consolidation loans, sequestration and individual voluntary arrangement. The firm money solutions include home insurance and utility switching. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Manchester, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2017 |
Wealth at Work Group Ltd.
 Wealth at Work Group Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Wealth at Work Group Ltd. provides financial education and employee wealth management services. Its services include pension changes and financial wellbeing services, advisory services that cover retirement income, pension and investment planning services, retirement income options, including financial education, Internet support tools, helpdesk support, regulated advice and access to cashdrawn service solutions. The company was founded by David Frederick Cassidy on April 29, 2004 and is headquartered in Liverpool, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 01/10/2015 |
Playnation Ltd.
 Playnation Ltd. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Playnation Ltd. provides solutions to the family entertainment sector. Its products and services include coin fun, ticket prizes, grab and win, skill and prize, children's amusement, pool, air hockey, hoops, low stake family entertainment, video and simulation games, server based games, format design, and engraving machines. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Runcon, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 01/10/2015 |
Training of Beth Houghton
| Manchester Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 13 |
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Palatine Private Equity LLP
Palatine Private Equity LLP Investment ManagersFinance Palatine Private Equity LLP (Palatine Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Gary Tipper and Edmund Fazakerley. The firm is headquartered in Manchester. | Finance |
Chelford Sap Solutions Ltd.
 Chelford Sap Solutions Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp., Chelford Sap Solutions Ltd. provides system applications and products (SAP) consulting services. The company is based in Glasgow, UK. Chelford Sap Solutions was acquired by itelligence AG from CMS XKO Lux Exchange SARL on August 06, 2010. | Technology Services |
Wealth at Work Group Ltd.
Wealth at Work Group Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Wealth at Work Group Ltd. provides financial education and employee wealth management services. Its services include pension changes and financial wellbeing services, advisory services that cover retirement income, pension and investment planning services, retirement income options, including financial education, Internet support tools, helpdesk support, regulated advice and access to cashdrawn service solutions. The company was founded by David Frederick Cassidy on April 29, 2004 and is headquartered in Liverpool, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
GUSTO Restaurants Ltd.
GUSTO Restaurants Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services GUSTO Restaurants Ltd. owns and operates bar and restaurant chains. Its brands include Blackhouse, Gusto-Restaurant & Bar, Suburbia, Red Door, The Alchemist, Australasia, and New World Pub Company. The company was founded by Tim Bacon and Jeremy Roberts on October 13, 1987 and is headquartered in Knutsford, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
Playnation Ltd.
Playnation Ltd. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Playnation Ltd. provides solutions to the family entertainment sector. Its products and services include coin fun, ticket prizes, grab and win, skill and prize, children's amusement, pool, air hockey, hoops, low stake family entertainment, video and simulation games, server based games, format design, and engraving machines. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Runcon, the United Kingdom. | Producer Manufacturing |
Icelolly Marketing Ltd.
Icelolly Marketing Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Icelolly Marketing Ltd. provides holiday packages price comparison services. The firm enables to search and compare great deals on package holidays from some of the travel companies. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Leeds, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant Ltd.
The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant Ltd. operates as an all-day restaurant and cocktail bar. It offers brunch, non-gluten, and children's menu. The company was founded on July 9, 2009 and is headquartered in Handforth, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
e-days Absence Management Ltd.
e-days Absence Management Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services e-days Absence Management Ltd. develops online absence management software. Its industry solutions includes healthcare, financial services, media and telecoms, legal services and technology. The company is headquartered in Nottingham, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Anthesis Consulting Group Ltd.
 Anthesis Consulting Group Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Anthesis Consulting Group Ltd. provides consulting services. The firm specializes in product and supply chain management – including circular economy methodology, waste and resource management, global chemical management, supply chain design and implementation, and sustainable procurement. The company is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Project Channel Topco Ltd.
 Project Channel Topco Ltd. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Part of Veincentre Bidco Ltd., Project Channel Topco Ltd. is a holding British company that operates through its subsidiaries in the medical and hospital services industry. The company is based in Parklands, UK. The company was founded in 2019. Project Channel Topco was acquired by Veincentre Bidco Ltd. on October 14, 2022. | Health Services |
Project Channel Bidco Ltd.
Project Channel Bidco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Veincentre Bidco Ltd., Project Channel Bidco Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The company is based in Stoke-on-Trent, UK. Founded in 2019. | Finance |
MoneyPlus Group Ltd.
MoneyPlus Group Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance MoneyPlus Group Ltd. provides debt management services. Its debt solutions include bankruptcy, protected trust deed, debt relief order, refinancing, consolidation loans, sequestration and individual voluntary arrangement. The firm money solutions include home insurance and utility switching. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Manchester, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
Absoft Ltd.
 Absoft Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Absoft Ltd. provides SAP systems and consultancy services for the upstream oil and gas sector. It offers SAP implementation services, which includes finance implementation services, such as general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and fixed asset accounting solutions; and operational implementation services. The company was founded by Ian Mechie and Derek Reid in 1991 and is headquartered in Aberdeen, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
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