People
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Dr. Mary Lovely
Mary E. Lovely is the Anthony M. Solomon Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute. She served as the 2022 Carnegie Chair in US-China Relations with the Kluge Center at the Library of Congress. Lovely is professor emeritus of economics at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, where she was Melvin A. Eggers…
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Kathlika Fontes
Ms. Kathlika Fontes is managing director, Capital Formation and Investor Relations, responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with limited partners and for managing the firm’s corporate affairs and strategic communications functions.Prior to Grain, Fontes was a lead client advisor at StepStone. Previously, she held roles in investor relationship management with Deutsche Asset Management and technology…
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Malia Cohen
State Controller Malia M. Cohen was elected in November 2022, following her service on the California State Board of Equalization (BOE), the nation’s only elected tax commission responsible for administering California’s $100 billion property tax system. She was elected to the BOE in November 2018 and was chair in 2019 and 2022. As controller, she…
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Ashley MacNeill
Ashley MacNeill joined Vista Equity Partners in 2022. MacNeill works across the organization to run the firm’s capital markets strategy focused on equity, including managing all portfolio company equity financing activities. She is also co-president of VistaOne. Prior to joining Vista, MacNeill spent 12 years at Morgan Stanley, where she most recently served as co-head…
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Matthew Tepper
Matthew Tepper is head of the Americas Indirect Real Estate team. Based in Boston, Tepper is responsible for investment activity in the region including sourcing, executing investments and asset management. He has been responsible for the investment of over US$6 billion in equity on behalf of clients, including over US$4 billion in joint-ventures, programmatic ventures,…
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André Rice
André Rice is president of Muller & Monroe Asset Management, LLC, a private equity firm investing in small and emerging managers. Rice oversees firm operations, client service, business development, and chairs the investment committee. He serves on the corporate board of CNA and is active in several industry and civic groups, including New America Alliance…
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Nicola Idehen
Nicola Halsall Idehen is the former enterprise head of people at Citadel. She was previously the chief human resources officer at private equity firm Vistria, and the head of talent development at GCM Grosvenor. She began her career as a fixed income product specialist at JP Morgan Private Bank and a hedge fund product specialist…
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Sherrese Clarke Soares
Sherrese Clarke is a two-time founder and CEO with over 20 years of experience in finance, capital markets, and private equity. In 2021, she launched HarbourView Equity Partners to shape culture through investments in entertainment and media. Today, HarbourView manages $2.7 billion in regulatory assets, including 70+ music catalogs and stakes in media companies MACRO…
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Ejim Achi
Ejim Achi is co-chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Global Corporate Practice and its Private Equity Practice, co-managing shareholder of the firm’s New York office, co-chair of the firm’s New York Corporate Practice, and serves on the firm’s Executive Committee. He represents private equity sponsors in connection with buyouts, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, restructurings and other…
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Elizabeth Burton
Elizabeth Burton is an investment strategist in the Client Solutions Group within Goldman Sachs Asset Management. In her role, she advises institutional clients on their investment strategy and portfolio objectives, working alongside global client advisors and product strategists across public and private markets. Burton joined Goldman Sachs in 2022. Prior to joining the firm, She…
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Ben Challgren
Ben Challgren is a principal on the investment team at Top Tier Capital Partners (Top Tier), where he is focused on due diligence, monitoring and data analytics for fund, secondary, and direct investments. He also advises a large U.S. state pension plan on their venture capital and growth investments. Challgren joined Top Tier in 2016.
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Chris Anderson
Chris Anderson joined TIFF in 2015, and is a managing director on the private markets team. He helps manage all aspects of the private equity and venture capital portfolios, focusing globally on origination of fund investments and direct investments alongside independent sponsors. As a longtime supporter of education and entrepreneurship, Anderson serves on the Investment…
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