Burford Capital Ltd - Company Profile
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The following section provides information on Burford Capital Ltd’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into Burford Capital Ltd's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.
Executives
John Sievwright
Chairman Executive BoardMr. John Sievwright has been the Chairman and Director of the company since 2020. Previously, he served as Chief Operating Officer of International, President, and Head of Global Futures and Options at Merrill Lynch. Prior to this, Mr. Sievwright held finance and accounting functions at Bankers Trust and the Bank of Tokyo.
David Perla
Vice Chairman Executive BoardMr. David Perla serves as Vice Chairman of the company. Previously, he served as President of Bloomberg BNA Legal Division and Bloomberg Law. Prior to this, Mr. Perla served as Co-Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Pangea3. Mr. Perla also serves as Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs.
Christopher Bogart
Chief Executive Officer; Director Executive BoardMr. Christopher Bogart has been the Chief Executive Officer and the Director of the company since 2020. Previously, he served as the Chief Executive Officer at Glenavy Capital LLC and Glenavy Arbitration Investment Fund. Prior to that, Mr. Bogart served as the Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Time Warner Inc. Previously, he also served as a Law Clerk to the Chief Justice at Ontario.
Jordan Licht
Chief Financial Officer Senior ManagementMr. Jordan Licht has been the Chief Financial Officer of the company since since September 2022. Prior to this he served as a Chief Operating Officer of both Caliber Home Loans and Newrez LLC. Prior to this he served as a Deputy Chief Financial Officer by Rithm.
Travis Lenkner
Chief Operating Officer Senior ManagementMr. Travis Lenkner has been the Chief Operating Officer of the company since May 2026. Prior to this, he served as the Managing Director at Burford.
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