David Mathewson

Partner, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Compliance Officer at Quona Capital ยท Joined 2022

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Biography

David Mathewson is Partner, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Quona Capital, based in Washington, DC, and joined the firm in 2022. He was previously Senior Managing Director at Small Enterprise Assistance Funds, where he chaired the Global Investment Committee. From 2010 to 2015 he was a Senior Managing Director at Franklin Templeton Investments / Darby Private Equity with COO responsibilities, and from 2000 to 2009 he was a Managing Director at Soros Fund Management, where he was a founding team member for the Southeast Europe Equity Funds I and II, representing a combined $520 million of capital. Earlier he was a Director at Delphos / Banc One Capital Markets, Deputy Head of the Investment Funds Department at OPIC from 1994 to 1997, and a banker at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. in New York. He holds a BA from Stanford and a Master of Management from Kellogg. His Quona role is a firm operations and compliance role rather than a deal-making one.

Education

Previous Experience

Career Timeline

1994
Became Deputy Head of the Investment Funds Department at OPIC in Washington, DC (through 1997)
2000
Joined Soros Fund Management as a Managing Director (through 2009)
2010
Joined Franklin Templeton Investments / Darby Private Equity as Senior Managing Director (through 2015)
2022
Joined Quona Capital as Partner, COO and Chief Compliance Officer

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