Langham Hall expands global partnership as it strengthens leadership across key markets
We are pleased to announce that we have expanded our global partnership with the promotion of four senior professionals. These appointments strengthen leadership across key financial hubs and reflect the firm’s continued investment in expertise, long-term client relationships and scalable growth.
Contributors
Alongside these four partnership promotions, Langham Hall has recognised talent across the business, with a further 17 being awarded long term incentives and a total of 144 employees promoted worldwide, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to internal progression and long-term value creation.
Langham Hall now has 14 partners globally, each directly leading expert teams and ensuring senior-led client service, technical precision and deep market insight across private equity, real estate, infrastructure and debt.
Newly appointed partners
- Richard James (UK) – As Head of UK, Richard oversees the firm’s UK fund administration business. He joined the business in 2024 and was previously Global CFO of Savills Investment Management, bringing deep expertise in financial strategy, governance and operations.
- Joseph Hindi (USA) – Appointed in 2023 to lead Langham Hall’s US expansion, Joseph has been instrumental in scaling fund administration and accounting services.
- Maria Thorsted (Luxembourg) – Since joining in 2023, Maria has complemented the client and team focus with operational efficiency and risk management. As Head of Luxembourg, she will continue to scale the firm’s Luxembourg platform while ensuring best-in-class service delivery.
- Christian Mohr (Luxembourg) – A core architect of Langham Hall’s AIFM Luxembourg business, Christian has deep private equity and real asset expertise. With a background in audit and over 15 years of experience, he enhances the firm’s regulatory and governance capabilities across Europe. He joined the business in 2018.
A selective, structured path to partnership
Becoming a partner at Langham Hall involves a process which is highly selective and merit-based – reserved for the most talented professionals in the field. Unlike corporate structures where promotions can be tenure-based, Langham Hall ensures that each partner is a practitioner and leader, directly overseeing a team of experts and maintaining high-touch client relationships.
This latest round of promotions reflects Langham Hall’s commitment to quality, long-term partnerships, and independent growth. As a partnership-led firm, Langham Hall prioritises senior access, technical depth and fast decision-making – ensuring clients benefit from the best expertise in the industry.
Investing in people, expertise and technology
Langham Hall’s success is built on deep industry expertise, a relationship-driven approach and seamless technology integration. The firm combines expert leadership with innovative fund services, ensuring that clients receive precision, transparency and scalable solutions.
“At Langham Hall, we don’t just grow in size; we grow in strength. Each of our new partners has demonstrated exceptional leadership, technical expertise and a commitment to long-term client success. Their promotions reinforce our ability to deliver high-touch service across global financial centres while remaining independent, client-focused and technology-driven.”
— Rob Short, Managing Partner