Investment Committee: Safeguarding your investment

OUR APPROACH

Robust governance

From strategic leadership to founder expertise and independent scrutiny, every decision benefits from multiple angles of analysis before a single dollar is invested.

Three perspectives. Zero compromises.

Experienced Chair

Board-level governance bringing institutional discipline to every decision.

Founder Representation

Deep market knowledge and aligned interests from active founding partners.

Independent Oversight

Leveraging independent experts with the authority to question and courage to reject.
EXPERIENCED CHAIR

Linda Sewell

Linda has a unique role in Bowery’s governance structure.

As Executive Chair, she provides the independence and experience to challenge the founders and the organisational authority to deliver excellence.

As Chair of the Investment Committee, she also ensures that enthusiasm never overrides analysis and opportunity never compromises investment returns.

Under Linda’s leadership, the Investment Committee operates with the rigour of a public company board while maintaining the agility of a founder-led firm

Meet Linda
FOUNDER REPRESENTATION

Deep market knowledge, aligned interests

The founders who are members of our Investment Committee represent both sides of sophisticated lending: legal expertise and investment analysis. Together, they bring the technical depth that complex private credit demands.

Independent Oversight

Authority to question,
courage to reject

With backgrounds spanning commercial banking, investment advisory, and portfolio management across corporate, pension fund, and government clients, our independent Investment Committee members ensure every deal faces rigorous, unbiased scrutiny.

Authority to question,<br/>  courage to reject

Jamie Westlake

Independent Committee Member

30+ years of expertise in commercial banking focused on portfolio management, financial risk, and business relationship management.

Authority to question,<br/>  courage to reject

Matt Keenan

Independent Committee Member

30+ years in investment banking and advisory across corporate, pension fund, and government clients across industries including infrastructure, transport, forestry and more.

Insights on Governance

Understanding Bowery’s Approach to Governance

How Bowery’s Due Diligence Process Works

May 2nd, 2025

By Infinity Web

How Bowery’s Due Diligence Process Works

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How Bowery’s Governance Infrastructure Sets Investors Up for Success

May 5th, 2025

By Infinity Web

How Bowery’s Governance Infrastructure Sets Investors Up for Success

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The 4 C’s of Lending – The Private Credit Context

December 10th, 2024

By Infinity Web

The 4 C’s of Lending – The Private Credit Context

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Are Construction Prices Coming Down?

March 24th, 2025

By Infinity Web

Are Construction Prices Coming Down?

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Founders who are active in the business

Bowery’s founders remain deeply embedded in daily operations, investment decisions, and investor relationships. When you invest with Bowery, you’re investing with the people whose names are on the door.

Let’s do this.

You didn’t come here by chance.
You came here because you wanted to invest in your future with our mortgage fund. So, why wait?

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