Ian is the Co-Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer of Tristan Capital Partners. He has a strong track record in global securities investment management, investment banking, and investment research.

Ian joined the firm in 2009. Previously, he was co-head of Morgan Stanley's European Equity and Fixed Income Research Division, a pan-European division with 265 staff, covering over 1000 securities across 30 sectors, and servicing hundreds of institutional clients across the world. He was also a strategist with Morgan Stanley in New York. He began his career as an investment manager at Baillie Gifford, one of the UK's leading independent investment management partnerships. 

Ian earned a B.A. in Law from Oxford University.