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Katrina Oropel

Vice President

Industries

Education

Location

London

About Katrina

Katrina is a Vice President at Novistra Capital, where she leads Origination across Novistra’s core industries and heads the firm’s Education Advisory practice, focused on international growth strategy and cross-border brand expansion for premium K-12 and higher education operators and investors. Katrina brings over a decade of international experience in business development strategy and sector-focused growth advisory, and has covered clients across financial services, commercial real estate, and enterprise technology. Prior to Novistra, she held senior commercial roles at New Narrative, The Economist Group, and Euromoney Institutional Investor, where she advised investment banks, asset managers, and private equity firms. She holds a Bachelor of Science in International Business and Economics from the University of San Francisco and has lived and worked in Los Angeles, New York, Rotterdam, Hong Kong, and London.

Recent Transactions

Partnered with

Strategic advisor to Meraki Education

Novistra Capital advises Meraki Education on its partnership with St Paul’s Girls’ School

Novistra Capital served as exclusive advisor to Meraki Education on its landmark collaboration with St...

Outcome: Meraki strengthens premium K12 portfolio through a top brand partnership.

Partnered with

Strategic advisor to Ryan International Group

Novistra Capital advised Ryan International Group on its partnership with RGS Guildford

Served as exclusive advisor to Ryan International Group on its partnership with RGS Guildford to...

Outcome: First RGS Guildford India campus to open in Bangalore, September 2028

Partnered with

Strategic advisor to Symbiquest Education

Novistra Capital advised Symbiquest Education on its strategic partnership with Whitgift

Symbiquest Education engaged Novistra Capital as its advisor on a strategic partnership with Whitgift School,...

Outcome: The new school, Sagebrook Academy, is scheduled to open in August 2026

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