Jonathan Matthews

Partner

Jonathan Matthews is a Partner and a member of the Private Markets investment team. He is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Mr. Matthews was the Managing Partner for Ethos Africa, the pan-African strategy for Ethos Private Equity, which was acquired by TRG in April 2023.

Mr. Matthews joined Ethos in 2014, was a member of the Executive Committee, and served on multiple investment committees and boards. He led the transaction whereby Ethos took over the advisory role on the Ninety-One Private Equity Funds, which owns seven different businesses across the African continent.

Mr. Matthews has over 16-years of private equity and corporate finance experience, gained at Actis, The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd, and Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein in London.

Mr. Matthews is a Chartered Accountant, CA(SA) and a CFA charter holder.