Lydia Whyatt

Lydia is MD at Resonance Asset Management in charge of water Investments and is managing $320m fund focussed on industrial water infrastructure finance, which she developed and raised.  She has over 13 years’ experience investing in water technology, infrastructure and service businesses and has over 18 years investment experience in PE/VC and infrastructure.

Prior to joining Resonance, Lydia was a Managing Director of the Environment Group at Fourwinds Capital Management and was responsible for managing Aqua Resources Fund, where she was on the board of Waterleau Group, a leading wastewater treatment business active in food & beverage industry and municipal sectors, and Monsal, the UK’s leading Advanced Anaerobic Digestion business, which was acquired by GE. Prior to that she was in charge of a family office fund focusing on investments in water and waste technology and service companies. She was also part of Kennet Venture Partners, one of the most successful technology VCs in Europe, and a management consultant with McKinsey in London.

Lydia has a Finance degree from London School of Economics and a postgraduate degree in Physics from Moscow State University.