KRER - Key Persons


John Crockett - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner
John, an American citizen, has a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University. Mr. Crockett was previously head of Fixed Income Loan Syndicate at VTB Capital in Moscow and has over 15 years of investment banking, real estate, corporate & leveraged finance experience in the US, Russia and Ukraine. Previously, Mr. Crockett was an Executive Director in UBS Investment Bank's Leveraged Finance and Loan Syndicate team in New York, where he focused on leveraged and mezzanine debt, high-yield bonds and asset-based lending, with a specialization in real estate lending. Prior to that, John worked as an associate at Scotia Capital Markets in the Corporate Finance team.

John Suggitt - Founder, Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Founder
  • Managing Director
A Canadian citizen, John has a Bachelor of Business Administration from Simon Fraser University and a MBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business. He has over 10 years of investment banking experience in Ukraine and has spent many of these years also developing successful property investments in both Kyiv and Montenegro. His prior positions include Chief Operating Officer with Dragon Capital, Managing & Founding Partner with Concorde Capital and Vice-President with MFK.