James Christopher Wakefield
Chairman at NOVACYT
Net worth: 31 220 $ as of 31/05/2024
Profile
James Christopher Wakefield is the founder and Chairman of WestBridge Fund Managers Ltd.
since 2008.
He is also the founder and Chairman of WestBridge Capital LLP since 2008.
Currently, Mr. Wakefield holds the position of Non-Executive Chairman at Novacyt SAS since 2014.
He is also the Chairman of D.B.
Systems Holdings Ltd.
since 2015, Chairman of Novacyt UK Holdings Ltd., Director of Yorkmarsh Ltd.
since 2009, Director of Promedics Orthopaedics Ltd.
since 2009, Director of AJM Healthcare Group Ltd.
since 2018, and Director of Ravel 123 Ltd.
since 2018.
Previously, Mr. Wakefield served as Chairman of The Keyholding Co. from 2009 to 2019, Non-Executive Chairman of Lab 21 Ltd.
from 2013 to 2014, Director of Bridgepoint Advisers Ltd.
from 1985 to 2007, Non-Executive Director of Excalibur Fund Managers Ltd., and Principal at NatWest Markets.
He also has an undergraduate degree from Harvard Business School, which he received in 2006.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NOVACYT SAS
0.06% | 31/12/2022 | 43,839 ( 0.06% ) | 31 220 $ | 31/05/2024 |
James Christopher Wakefield active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| NOVACYT | Chairman | 01/10/2014 |
WestBridge Fund Managers Ltd.
 WestBridge Fund Managers Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance WestBridge Fund Managers Ltd. (WestBridge Fund Managers) is an independent private equity arm of WestBridge Capital LLP founded in 1994 by Guy Davies, James Wakefield and Valerie Kendall. The firm is headquartered in Mayfair, London with additional offices in Manchester and Cardiff. | Founder | 19/02/2008 |
Promedics Orthopaedics Ltd.
 Promedics Orthopaedics Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Yorkmarsh Ltd., Promedics Orthopaedics Ltd. is a British company that manufactures and distributes orthopaedic products to the health industry. The company is based in Blackburn, UK. Founded in 2007. | Director/Board Member | 05/02/2009 |
Westbridge Capital LLP
 Westbridge Capital LLP Financial ConglomeratesFinance WestBridge Capital LLP operates as a private equity firm. It provides investment services. The company was founded by Guy Davies, James Wakefield, Sandy Smart, and Valerie Claire Kendall on May 28, 2008 and is headquartered in Cardiff, the United Kingdom. | Founder | 28/05/2008 |
Yorkmarsh Ltd.
 Yorkmarsh Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Yorkmarsh Ltd. is an investment holding British company founded in 2007. The private company is based in Blackburn, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 05/02/2009 |
D.B. Systems Holdings Ltd.
 D.B. Systems Holdings Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services D.B. Systems Holdings Ltd. is a British company that provides AV, IT, and network solutions for exhibitions, events, installations, and more. The private company was founded in 2015 and is based in Tewkesbury, UK. The company's services include event networks and Wi-Fi, which are essential for any event and must be reliable and powerful. The company offers innovative AV and IT equipment solutions and provide friendly service for events of all sizes. | Chairman | 01/11/2015 |
AJM Healthcare Group Ltd.
 AJM Healthcare Group Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of WestBridge Capital LLP, AJM Healthcare Group Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The company is based in Hailsham, UK. | Director/Board Member | 10/09/2018 |
Ravel 123 Ltd.
 Ravel 123 Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Ravel 123 Ltd. is an investment holding British company founded in 2018. The private company is based in Croydon, UK. The company's main function is to hold investments. | Director/Board Member | 12/12/2018 |
Novacyt UK Holdings Ltd.
 Novacyt UK Holdings Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Part of Novacyt SAS, Novacyt UK Holdings Ltd. is a diagnostics company that develops tests that detect infections. The company is based in Eastleigh, UK. The British company was founded in 2019. The CEO is James Martin Mccarthy. | Chairman | - |
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Training of James Christopher Wakefield
| Harvard Business School | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| NOVACYT | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 13 |
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The Keyholding Co.
 The Keyholding Co. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Keyholding Co. provides security services. It services include keyholding, alarm response, mobile patrols, vacant property checks, locks & unlocks, emergency contractors, miscellaneous access and short term security guarding. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Bridgepoint Advisers Ltd.
 Bridgepoint Advisers Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Bridgepoint Advisers Ltd (Bridgepoint Advisers) is a private equity subsidiary of Bridgepoint Group Ltd. founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Finance |
Excalibur Fund Managers Ltd.
 Excalibur Fund Managers Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Excalibur Fund Managers Ltd (Excalibur) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Christopher Evans. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Finance |
| NatWest Markets | Finance |
WestBridge Fund Managers Ltd.
WestBridge Fund Managers Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance WestBridge Fund Managers Ltd. (WestBridge Fund Managers) is an independent private equity arm of WestBridge Capital LLP founded in 1994 by Guy Davies, James Wakefield and Valerie Kendall. The firm is headquartered in Mayfair, London with additional offices in Manchester and Cardiff. | Finance |
Lab 21 Ltd.
 Lab 21 Ltd. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Lab 21 Ltd. operates as a healthcare diagnostics company. It specializes in providing patients, doctors, hospitals ,and healthcare providers with diagnostic information for disease identification, disease predisposition, and personalized medicine, to help in managing health problems. It also offers diagnostic products and services and supports blood bank screening, medical diagnostics, and drug discovery. The company was founded in April 2005 by Berwyn E. Clarke and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom. | Health Services |
Westbridge Capital LLP
Westbridge Capital LLP Financial ConglomeratesFinance WestBridge Capital LLP operates as a private equity firm. It provides investment services. The company was founded by Guy Davies, James Wakefield, Sandy Smart, and Valerie Claire Kendall on May 28, 2008 and is headquartered in Cardiff, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
Yorkmarsh Ltd.
Yorkmarsh Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Yorkmarsh Ltd. is an investment holding British company founded in 2007. The private company is based in Blackburn, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. | Finance |
Promedics Orthopaedics Ltd.
Promedics Orthopaedics Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Yorkmarsh Ltd., Promedics Orthopaedics Ltd. is a British company that manufactures and distributes orthopaedic products to the health industry. The company is based in Blackburn, UK. Founded in 2007. | Health Technology |
D.B. Systems Holdings Ltd.
D.B. Systems Holdings Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services D.B. Systems Holdings Ltd. is a British company that provides AV, IT, and network solutions for exhibitions, events, installations, and more. The private company was founded in 2015 and is based in Tewkesbury, UK. The company's services include event networks and Wi-Fi, which are essential for any event and must be reliable and powerful. The company offers innovative AV and IT equipment solutions and provide friendly service for events of all sizes. | Commercial Services |
AJM Healthcare Group Ltd.
AJM Healthcare Group Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of WestBridge Capital LLP, AJM Healthcare Group Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The company is based in Hailsham, UK. | Finance |
Ravel 123 Ltd.
Ravel 123 Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Ravel 123 Ltd. is an investment holding British company founded in 2018. The private company is based in Croydon, UK. The company's main function is to hold investments. | Finance |
Novacyt UK Holdings Ltd.
Novacyt UK Holdings Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Part of Novacyt SAS, Novacyt UK Holdings Ltd. is a diagnostics company that develops tests that detect infections. The company is based in Eastleigh, UK. The British company was founded in 2019. The CEO is James Martin Mccarthy. | Health Technology |
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