Shannon Gallagher

Shannon Gallagher is a Partner and Global Head of Business Development and Investor Relations. Prior to leading the firm’s Business Development and Investor Relations function on a global basis, she was responsible for business development in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. She is a member of the firm’s Investment Committee. Based in London, Shannon joined the firm in 2018 and was named Partner in 2024.

Prior to joining Värde, Shannon was Head of EMEA Client Development at Magnetar Capital. Previously, Shannon was a Principal at Park Hill Group in London providing alternative asset advisory and fundraising services to global alternative asset managers. She began her investment career at FORT Investment Management.

Shannon received a B.A. in Economics from the University of Virginia and is a CFA Charterholder.