Dr. Armin Otterbach, Co-CFO, is a member of the Management Board, Founding and Equity Partner at YIELCO; he is also a member of the Investment Committee.
Previously, he worked in the finance department at the private equity fund of funds provider of Braun & Schreiber Private Equity Partners GmbH from 2007 to mid-2012. There, as CFO since 2010, he was responsible for investor relations, fund of funds management (4 funds of funds/feeder structures and managed accounts) as well as fund conception from a corporate law and tax perspective. This included funds of funds with a focus on secondary, venture and buyout investments as well as an opportunity fund of funds (special situations, turnaround and distressed debt-for-control) including tax, corporate law and support with the underlying fund subscriptions. Between 1999 and 2007, he worked for a medium-sized tax consultancy and auditing company, specializing in auditing and advising companies, real estate companies, special funds and high net worth individuals.
During his tenure, he has been operationally responsible for more than 250 fund subscriptions, including a large number of secondary transactions – in total more than EUR 9bin capital commitments.
Dr. Armin Otterbach holds a degree in business administration and a PhD in investment tax law from the chair of the Federal Constitutional Court Judge Prof. Dr. F. Kirchhof.