Jürgen is Head of NAV Origination, Europe. He is a member of the Credit Review Committee of Pemberton Capital Advisors LLP and a member of the Investment Committee of Pemberton Asset Management S.A.
After joining Pemberton in 2015, Jürgen built and grew the firm’s business in the DACH region, establishing Pemberton as a leading Direct Lender in Germany. In early 2025 he took on his current role of driving European origination for the NAV Financing & GP Solutions strategies.
Prior to joining Pemberton, Jürgen was a co-founder of Astorius Capital, an initiator and issuer of private equity fund-of-funds. Previous positions have included Global Head of Active Credit Portfolio Management and Global Head of Leveraged Finance & Financial Sponsors at West LB, and Head of Leveraged Finance DACH at Dresdner Kleinwort. Both institutions became the #1 underwriters of mid-market leveraged loans in Germany under Jürgen’s leadership.
He has 30 years’ experience in corporate and leveraged lending and in private equity fund investing. Jürgen graduated from the University of Cologne with a Master’s Degree in Business Administration.
