Neha Champaneria Markle is a managing director and the head of AIP Private Markets Solutions at Morgan Stanley, the firm’s private markets fund of funds team that has collectively committed over $20 billion since inception to and alongside external private equity funds. Markle has over 20 years of relevant industry experience and, in 2020, was named to the Wall Street Journal’s Women to Watch list. Prior to joining the firm, Markle served on investment teams at global private equity firms Apax Partners and Pomona Capital. She also served on the management team for Springboard Enterprises, a nonprofit organization focused on improving female entrepreneurs’ access to venture capital.
Markle started her career as part of the financial analyst program at Morgan Stanley. She received a B.S. magna cum laude in economics from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA with honors from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.