Carlos Biggemann

Founder and Principal

Carlos is passionate about healthcare with a background in recruitment at the highest level for the Pharmaceutical Industry. For the past 7 years Carlos has worked for Top Life Science recruitment consultancies such as Barrington James & Volt International – he’s lead Global teams to assist Pharma / Biotech organisations from SME’s and Top 10, assemble world class teams for their specific areas of focus helping them attract and retain talent in line with company objectives.

Carlos has personally closed over £2 million worth of deals in that time and has brought on more than £1 million worth of business for the wider company. After successfully acquiring two properties through LBO’s between 2019-2021 valued at £1 million – Carlos decided to implement a similar model at a bigger scale in combination with healthcare in order to make an impact and tackle problems the industry faces today.

Jonathan Miller

Partner

Jonathan has over 30 years senior leadership experience in customer facing, multi-site operations. Until 2022 he was CEO of convenience store retailer McColl’s plc, a business with 1,600 stores, 15,000 employees and turnover of £1.2bn. Prior to this he was the group’s CFO. As well as extensive commercial, operational and financial experience, he has significant involvement in MBOs, leveraged finance, M&A and equity fundraising, including an IPO.

He is passionate about great customer service, delivering a fantastic employee experience and providing vital services to local communities. He is currently a member of the GOSH Charity Corporate Partnership Board, and led a £1m fundraising campaign to build new parent accommodation at the hospital.

In 1995 he was part of an MBO team that acquired the 640 store Forbuoys newsagent chain from Gallaher Tobacco Ltd. This was closely followed by the £80m acquisition of 780 Martins newsagent stores, creating McColls Retail Group. He was a principal in a secondary buyout in 2005, and then led the store development programme, driving expansion, with over 300 independent convenience stores acquired in 5 years. He ran an IPO process in 2014, raising £130m on the main market.

In 2016 he completed the £117m acquisition of 298 convenience stores from Co-op which was integrated with the existing business in 2017, adding 30% to revenue and 40% to EBITDA. He has completed numerous smaller corporate acquisitions and strategic disposals, as well as a number of debt refinancings.