Our Team

A blend of skills and experience

Richard Caston

Richard Caston

Managing Partner

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Richard is a Founding Partner of RJD Partners and a member of the Investment Committee.

He leads new investments and has strong experience in the consumer, education and training and white collar outsourcing sectors. He has led a number of successful investments at RJD including Teaching Personnel, Ipes and Survey Solutions.

Richard also works closely with existing portfolio companies and is currently a director of Improve International and Voyager School Travel.

He has worked with growing businesses in private equity for over 20 years having previously worked at Legal and General Ventures; and Royal Bank Private Equity.

Richard is a chartered accountant and holds an MA in Engineering Science from Oxford University.

David MacLellan

David MacLellan

Chairman

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David is a Founding Partner and Chairman of RJD Partners, chairman of the Investment Committee and non-executive chairman for Stone Group. David is also responsible for investor relations.

He was previously at Arthur Young McClelland Moores (now Ernst & Young), where he qualified as a chartered accountant, and Murray Johnstone.

David is a director of J&J Denholm Limited, and a Trustee of Glasgow’s Burrell Collection.

David holds an BCom from the University of Edinburgh.