Dirk Schekerka

Senior Partner // Country Head

Dirk Schekerka joined Equistone Partners Europe in July 2002. Dirk is responsible for the execution of private equity transactions and portfolio management in German speaking countries.

In 2017 Dirk took on responsibility to lead the German speaking operations as Country Head. Dirk is a Senior Partner and a member of Equistone’s European Management Board and a member of the European Investment Committee.

Prior to joining Equistone Partners Europe, Dirk was a founding partner of Granville Baird Capital Partners in Hamburg, responsible for building up the private equity operations.

He holds a Master’s degree in Economics from the University of Hamburg.

The dedicated and specialist support for buy-and-build strategies that Equistone provides to its portfolio companies is critical to significantly increasing the value of our portfolio of investments.

Dirk Schekerka,
Senior Partner // Country Head // Munich