Warsaw - Abris Capital Partners ("Abris"), the ESG transformation specialist private equity investor and B Corp, is delighted to announce the promotion of its Investment Director, Tomasz Kujawa, to the role of Partner.

Pawel Gierynski, Managing Partner of Abris, commented:

"Abris has always maintained a policy of hiring the most promising candidates, nurturing our talent and promoting from within. Over the past 13 years with the business, Tomasz has proved himself to be one of the most informed, insightful and committed members of our team. This promotion is well deserved recognition of his hard work and contribution."

Tomasz joined Abris as an Analyst in 2011, after completing a number of internships in local M&A advisory firms and private equity funds. During his time with the firm, he has led Abris' investments in Velvet CARE, which was sold this year to Partners Group following a stellar five-year growth story, and Mykogen Group, the largest Central European producer of mushroom substrate, which concluded with a successful exit in 2017. He has also been involved in numerous portfolio projects including Siodemka, Dot2Dot and WDX.

Tomasz holds BA and MA degrees in Finance and Accounting from the Warsaw School of Economics and an MBA from IESE Business School. In his personal life, Tomek enjoys rock climbing and mountaineering. He is fluent in English and German.

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Abris Capital Partners

Abris Capital Partners is the leading ESG transformation specialist private equity fund manager, focused on mid-market opportunities in the major countries of Central Europe. Established in 2007, Abris seeks to identify and partner with the most successful and dynamic mid-market businesses in Central Europe, which can benefit from an input of capital and management expertise at both strategic and operational levels, while driving growth through ESG transformation. Abris was certified as a B Corp in May 2023. With investment capital of almost EUR1.3 billion, Abris has obtained financial backing from many leading global investment institutions including corporate and public pension plans, financial institutions, funds of funds and US university endowment funds. Abris has a long-term investment horizon and usually targets transactions in which it is able to acquire a majority or sole ownership position. The Abris advisory business operates using teams based in Warsaw and Bucharest.

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