Women In Private Funds

Some of the professionals featured in our Women of Influence in Private Markets list share the lessons learnt throughout their careers.

Our programme spotlights women whose achievements, innovation and leadership are reshaping private markets across a broad range of asset classes.

Meet 60 women influencing the future of alternatives.

A more strategic, less transactional approach to DE&I can stop private markets’ progress from running out of steam, says Follett Parker’s Sandra Hatugari.

A more considered approach to talent management is required to address the underrepresentation of women of colour in private markets.

Tell us who you think should be included on the third annual list, which celebrates the achievements of women working across alternative assets.

Demand for private wealth investment is growing at breakneck speed. At the head of this expansion sits Blackstone’s Joan Solotar, whose plans for the investor base could see it become one of private equity’s biggest sources of capital.

PEI Group’s Women of Influence list showcases the women in private markets who are championing diversity, innovation and best-in-class operations across their alternatives portfolios.

Two of this year’s Women of Influence, Luxcara’s Alexandra von Bernstorff and BlackRock’s Pam Chan, discuss the challenges of breaking into private markets and the personal skills that are key to successful investing.

Two professionals featured in PEI Media’s Women of Influence in Private Markets list 2022, APG’s Keren Raz and General Atlantic’s Melis Kahya Akar, discuss the challenges they faced as women in the field.