Framework, a specialist global solutions vendor for Private Equity (PE) and Real Estate (RE) investments, has made a senior hire to its leadership team.

J-P Durandeau has been appointed as Head of Product to focus on product development and delivering the best service to Framework’s clients. J-P is the latest of several key senior hires in recent months, underscoring Framework’s ongoing commitment to meet the demand for improved investment data and service management in the PERE sector.

J-P brings 20+ years’ experience in implementing and developing sophisticated financial software services working within leading financial institutions. J-P has previously held senior roles at eFront and Charles River, has worked in multiple overseas locations in Europe and Asia, and is a graduate of Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications. His deep knowledge of the requirements of PERE market participants and the services that meet these needs equip him to lead our busy product agenda.  

With 19 years’ expertise and experience in the sector, Framework’s solution is evolving to meet the investment data management needs of PERE administrators and custodians, their clients, and their investors. Framework makes PERE investment accounting, reporting and analytics accessible to all stakeholders.

Alan Naughton, Chief Executive Officer said: “We are excited to have J-P join the Framework team. He brings leading-edge industry knowledge needed to help us grow our business and develop further products for the global PERE industry. There is a significant opportunity for Framework and our clients to adapt to changes in the sector driven by regulation and the quest for operational efficiency, by improving data management to enhance reporting and decision making.”

Bertil Rouveure, Executive Chairman said: “J-P’s appointment underscores our continued intent to invest in the relevant expertise and experience to align our product road map with the needs of our clients.”

J-P Durandeau said: “I am delighted to join Framework to continue delivering compelling relevant products for PERE investment data management, enhance its services, and in turn help our clients to scale their businesses.”

Launched in 2000, Framework provides enterprise investment accounting data management solutions designed to deliver transparency, insight and accountability for all stakeholders in PERE investment.