Ilfryn Carstairs
Partner and Co-Executive Chair
Ilfryn Carstairs is a Partner and Co-Executive Chair of Värde. He is a member of the firm’s Investment Committee. Based in Singapore, he joined the firm in 2006 in London and was named Partner in 2011. He previously served as CEO of the firm. Throughout his career, he has invested across a wide spectrum of financial assets ranging from corporate restructurings and liquidations to more actively traded opportunities.
Before joining Värde, Ilfryn worked for Deutsche Bank London in the Financial Sponsors Group, and Pacific Equity Partners, an Australian leveraged buyout firm.
Ilfryn received a B.C. with First Class Honours from the University of Queensland, Australia and an M.B.A. from INSEAD, France.