Epiris announces promotions of Investment Team
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POSTED 07 May 2026
Epiris today announces promotions in its investment team: James Beart and Scott Forbes have been promoted to Investment Managers.
Bill Priestley, Managing Partner at Epiris, said:
“We are delighted to promote James and Scott to Investment Managers, recognising the strong contributions they have made to Epiris since joining the team in 2024 and 2021, respectively. These promotions reflect our belief in growing talent from within the team, and we are excited for James and Scott to contribute to the execution of Epiris’ differentiated investment strategy in the time ahead.”
James joined Epiris from Evercore in 2024, as part of Epiris' Associate Programme. Prior to Evercore, James qualified as a Chartered Accountant with PwC. James has been involved in Epiris' investments in Diamorph and Sharps.
Scott joined Epiris as part of the 2021 Analyst intake having graduated from University College, London, with a degree in Mathematics. He was promoted to Investment Associate in 2024 and has been involved in investments including ISS, Delinian, LoneStar and Amber Taverns.
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