Our Team

PETER MCKELLAR

OPERATING PARTNER

Peter is focused on partnering with Bonaccord’s sponsor firms to navigate key challenges facing middle-market private markets sponsors and will also help drive value creation initiatives by providing strategic direction and operational expertise.

Peter is currently non-executive Chairman of Princess Private Equity Holding, a London-listed investment company, and is also a non-executive Director and Chairman of the Valuations Committee at 3i Group, a UK FTSE 100 company. Additionally, he is a non-executive member of Scottish Enterprise, the Scottish Government’s principal growth, venture, and inward investment arm. Formerly, Peter was Chairman and Global Head of Private Markets at Abrdn, where he ran a £55bn AUM business investing in private equity, infrastructure, real estate, natural resources, and private credit. While at Abrdn, Peter was integral to Bonaccord’s initial success, overseeing the business and serving as a BCP I investment committee member.

Peter holds a degree in Law from the University of Edinburgh.