José Sotto Mayor

José joined EQT Partners in March of 2024 as Head of Strategic Capital.

Prior to joining EQT, José led investments for a prominent Southeast Asian family. He began his career in investment banking at J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley, followed by distressed debt and private equity investing at two major hedge funds. During the European sovereign debt crisis, he advised the Portuguese government alongside former IMF Europe Head, Antonio Borges.

José holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BA in International Economics & Management from Bocconi University