{"id":26365,"date":"2026-03-03T17:50:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T17:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=26365"},"modified":"2026-03-03T17:50:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T17:50:36","slug":"mackinnon-steps-up-at-maven-as-nixon-takes-chair-daily-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=26365","title":{"rendered":"MacKinnon steps up at Maven as Nixon takes chair \u2013 Daily Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ewan-MacKinnon-and-Blil-Nixon-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-190399 lazyload\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"930\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ewan-MacKinnon-and-Blil-Nixon-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-190399 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ewan-MacKinnon-and-Blil-Nixon-2.png 930w, https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ewan-MacKinnon-and-Blil-Nixon-2-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ewan-MacKinnon-and-Blil-Nixon-2-768x472.png 768w, https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ewan-MacKinnon-and-Blil-Nixon-2-600x369.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Ewan MacKinnon and Bill Nixon<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Maven Capital Partners, the Scotland-based asset manager, has appointed <strong>Ewan MacKinnon<\/strong> as managing partner to succeed <strong>Bill Nixon<\/strong> who becomes chair.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The change of senior leadership is part of a planned succession strategy and ensures long term continuity for investors, portfolio companies and other stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Mr MacKinnon has been a senior member of the Maven team since 2009 and has been integral to its growth and regional expansion over that time. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">He has led numerous transactions across multiple sectors,\u00a0 played a key role in the development of Maven\u2019s product offering and, over the last seven years, has deputised for Mr Nixon as fund manager for the Maven VCTs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In 2009, Mr Nixon led the management buyout of Aberdeen Asset Management\u2019s private equity division, establishing Maven as an independent firm. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Since then, the business has evolved into a diversified alternative asset manager with national reach and operating from 11 UK offices, employing more than 120 professionals. 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