Partnering with exceptional talent.
At Eschler, we partner with the next generation of talent to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns for investors.
ENDURANCE
Long-term relationships, long-term thinking.
AGILITY
Focused teams, fast decision-making.
Alignment
Clear incentives, a culture of collaboration.
Theron de Ris
Theron is the founder of Eschler and a member of the investment committee. He was formerly a senior research analyst at Indus Capital Partners. Prior to Indus he was an executive director at Morgan Stanley in Milan and London, having begun his career at Goldman Sachs in Frankfurt. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA), he holds a degree in International Politics & Economics from Middlebury College and has completed specialist courses at Harvard University and Oxford University.

John Pryce-Robertson
As Chief Operating Officer, John is a member of the investment committee and oversees non-investment related functions at the firm including compliance, IT and middle office. John began his career at Fisher Investments and later worked for Cognition Investment Partners as head of business development working across investor relations, business strategy and marketing. He holds a BSc degree in Genetics from The University of Manchester.

Richard Rothwell
Richard brings a wealth of experience across the investment profession, having established Stoneware Capital, an FCA-regulated investment manager, in 2006. Richard is a prior Chairman of the Board of CFA UK, one of the largest member societies of the CFA Institute, which promotes professionalism and the highest ethical standards. He has acted as an expert witness, including for the FCA, and graduated from Cambridge University.

Ivan Ivanov
Ivan brings a wealth of macro investing and equity derivatives experience over multiple decades. He has acted as a CIO, portfolio manager and strategist at multiple hedge funds and family offices including Millennium Capital Partners, GAM UK and Rokos Family Office. He began his career in investment banking at Lehman Brothers in NY. He holds a Master in Business Administration from Harvard Business School and took classes taught by Nobel Laureate Bob Merton. He graduated Middlebury College with a BA in Mathematics, and International Politics & Economics (double major, summa cum laude, 1995 ).

Jack Braddick
Jack began working with Eschler in August 2026 as a Senior Compliance Consultant through Adjacent Ltd. He has more than 12 years’ experience supporting FCA and SEC-regulated investment managers and advisers. Working with Eschler’s leadership and operations teams, he supports the development of its compliance framework and oversight of appointed representatives. Jack spent over six years at Cosegic Limited, becoming Director and Head of Product, before serving as Group Compliance Officer at Clipway Limited. He holds a BA (Hons) in Business Management from Newcastle University.

