Bernardo became Managing Partner, Co-Head of European Infrastructure alongside Scott Moseley in July 2022 and is a member of 3i Group's Executive and Investment Committees. He joined 3i’s Infrastructure team in London in 2015, and with Scott leads the team’s origination and execution platform. He was a senior deal team member on investments by the Company including Joulz, TCR, Infinis, Attero, Alkane Energy and Ionisos.

Bernardo holds board positions at TCR, Attero and Joulz.

Bernardo has over 20 years’ experience of investing and advising in infrastructure and was previously a partner at Antin Infrastructure, which managed funds investing in infrastructure opportunities across Europe. Prior to Antin, Bernardo was Managing Director, Head of Acquisitions for Deutsche Bank’s European infrastructure fund. His prior experience was in utilities, as Head of M&A at Energias de Portugal, and in infrastructure advisory with UBS and Citigroup.