Kristina Perkin Davison
Founder & Partner
iEurope Capital
(New York, NY)
Kristina Perkin Davison is Founder & Partner of iEurope Capital, a fund making private equity and equity related investments in privately owned companies with high growth potential in the Central & Eastern European Region.
Kristina resides in New York City and is a U.S.-born citizen holding dual U.S. and Hungarian citizenship. Prior to iEurope, she founded and managed New Europe Capital Partners, L.L.C., an advisory company established in 1997 to assist U.S. and Western European companies with acquisition and greenfield projects in the Central European region. Ms. Davison has specifically worked on telecom and media deals in Central and Eastern Europe.
From 1989 to 1996 Ms. Davison worked for Bankers Trust Company. At Bankers Trust, she raised investment capital by selling investment management services to pension funds of multinational corporations and to the endowment and foundation market in the United States and Europe. She also served as an Emerging Markets Specialist at Bankers Trust where she was responsible for establishing a global emerging markets fund, and researching investments for the Eastern European sector of the fund. Earlier, Ms. Davison worked in the Eastern Europe Corporate Finance Group at Bankers Trust in London, Budapest and Prague, and worked on corporate finance transactions in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Russia.
Ms. Davison is a Member of the Board of iEurope's portfolio companies. She is also a Board Member of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. In addition, she is a Member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and of the Council at the Rockefeller University in New York. She is also a member of the Task Force on Women in Leadership for Harvard University, and Co-Chairman of Friends of Harvard Fencing. Ms. Davison holds an MBA in International Business and an MA in International Affairs from Columbia University and an AB Honors Degree from Harvard University.