Aligned and invested with conviction.
Amicus Lane Partners was founded by McKinsey & Company alumni who have worked together and bring complementary strengths in unlocking enterprise value through strategic positioning and operational transformation.
Dima Petherbridge is a strategic investment leader with over 20 years of global experience. She has executed over US$20 billion in transactions worldwide, ranging from multi-billion dollar infrastructure financings to early-stage venture investments.
Dima spent almost 10 years at McKinsey & Company and was a global leader of the firm, where she built and led the firm’s global investment platform. She oversaw the global equity team that deployed capital and managed more than 100 investments to realise material transformational impact.
Earlier in her career, she held senior director roles at Westpac and Crédit Agricole CIB in New York, financing major energy and infrastructure projects across the Americas and Asia Pacific. She began her career as a lawyer in project finance at Milbank LLP (New York) and Minter Ellison (Melbourne), advising on landmark transactions globally.
Alongside Amicus Lane Partners, Dima is a seasoned board member and investor in consumer, health and property.
Cameron brings extensive operational and transformation leadership experience, having served as a CEO, CFO, and COO, and spending 13 years as a Partner at McKinsey & Company. As a co-founder of McKinsey’s Transformation Practice, he led programs that have delivered more than $5 billion in recurring annualised improvements across Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and Europe.
Most recently, Cameron was the CEO and major shareholder of Australia’s largest music retailer, overseeing 14 retail locations and a major e-commerce platform. After implementing a comprehensive transformation program — driving growth, digital expansion, operational discipline, and a significant uplift in profitability — he successfully sold the business in 2022.
Cameron is a Non-Executive Director at Melbourne Business School, where he also teaches Corporate Strategy. He is a cornerstone investor and advisor to the University of Melbourne’s Tin Alley Venture Capital Fund, operated by Tanarra, and an investor in multiple early-stage private companies.
