Sandy Lockhart is a founding Partner of Next Capital.

Prior to founding Next Capital, Sandy was responsible for running Macquarie Bank’s private equity business between 1987 and 2004, which encompassed investments made through both Bond Street Investments and three Macquarie Investment Trusts. Before joining Macquarie Bank he worked for Bank of Boston, holding positions in Boston, London and Sydney, where he was head of the Bank of Boston’s Australian and New Zealand operations. Sandy also served as Chairman of the Australian Venture Capital Association Limited (AVCAL) from 1995 to 1996. He has more than 30 years’ experience in specialised lending and private equity.

Sandy is a Director of several investee companies, including Steelforce, New Zealand Rental Group, Vitaco, Onsite and Discovery.

Academic Qualifications

BA (Hons) (Harv), PMD (Harv), ASIA