Vanessa oversees the fund administration services team at Paget-Brown Financial Services Limited with responsibility for operational oversight, risk management and business development for the department. Vanessa has over 10 years’ experience in the Fund Administration industry, with extensive knowledge in private equity and hedge fund administration.

Prior to joining Paget-Brown, Vanessa was Head of Fund Accounting and RTA Services at MaplesFS Cayman and was part of the MaplesFS Private Equity Subject Matter Expert Group. She previously held roles at HedgeServ and Butterfield Group in the Cayman Islands and completed her article contract at Deloitte Johannesburg.

Vanessa earned a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) degree at the University of Cape Town in South Africa. She qualified as a chartered accountant with the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants in 2006 and qualified as a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst in 2009. She is a member of the board of the Cayman Islands Fund Administrators Association.