Dealmakers & Women in Private Equity to Know

The following interviews are part of an ongoing effort by McGuireWoods to profile women leaders in private equity. To help us celebrate a Dealmakers success story or recommend a female equity investor for future interview, email Amber Walsh at [email protected].

Celebrating Women Dealmakers

• Courtney Midanek, Managing Director, Kaufman Hall - Aug. 24, 2021
• Andrea L. Balogh, Executive VP, Women's Health USA Inc. - Dec. 5, 2019
• Jeanne Proia, Managing Director, Cross Keys Capital Investment Banking - Oct. 23, 2019
• Claudine Cohen, Principal, CohnReznick - Sept. 20, 2019
• Juli Van Hook, Senior VP, Stifel Bank & Trust - July 3, 2019

Women in PE to Know

• Kelly Lineberger, Partner, Ridgemont Equity Partners - July 13, 2022
• Julia Senior, Partner, M/C Partners - July 27, 2021
• Melissa Mounce, Managing Director, Leadership Talent & Diversity, GTCR - June 17, 2021
• Christie McFall, Business Development Director, Great Range Capital - May 27, 2021
• Yichen Feng, Principal, Lumos Capital - April 20, 2021
• Jennifer Ding, Principal, Welsh, Carson, Anderson and Stowe (WCAS) - March 16, 2021
• Pooja Goel, Managing Director, Virgo Investment Group - Feb. 16, 2021
• Gillian Francis and Angela Zenon, Co-Founders/Managing Partners, 3antas Capital Partners - Jan. 19, 2021
• Lindsay Ting, Principal, Trilantic North America - Dec. 17, 2020
• Beth Rahn, Principal and Head of Family Capital, McNally Capital - Nov. 17, 2020
• Katie Kornel, Partner, Linden Capital Partners - Oct. 20, 2020
• Carrie DiLauro, Director of Operations, Hamilton Robinson Capital Partners - Aug. 18, 2020
• Priya Parrish, Managing Partner, Impact Engine - June 16, 2020
• Hilary Fleischer, Partner, Strattam Capital - May 19, 2020
• Ann Ferreira, Co-founder and Partner, Lake Country Capital - April 21, 2020
• Leslie Frécon, Partner, LFE Capital - Mar. 18, 2020
• Mina Pacheco Nazemi, Member, Barings Alternative Investments - Feb. 18, 2020
• Katie Harris Storer, Vice President, The Carlyle Group - Jan. 21, 2020
• Cindy Babitt and Beth Haas, Partners, Cyprium Partners - Nov. 4, 2019
• Caroline Young, Partner, Hammond, Kennedy, Whitney & Company Inc. - Oct. 21, 2019
• Anne Marie DeMent, Co-founder and Partner, Excelsior Energy Capital - July 25, 2019
• Sheila Schweitzer, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Blue Ox Healthcare Partners - June 28, 2019
• Angie Henson and Heather Hubbard, Partners, Valesco - April 15, 2019
• Shoshana Vernick, Managing Director, Sterling Partners - March 11, 2019
• Kallie Hapgood, Managing Director, Gridiron Capital - Feb. 11, 2019
• 2018 Women in PE to Know Year in Review - Jan. 15, 2019
• Diane Daych, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Granite Growth Health Partners - Dec. 18 2018
• Ya Tung, Partner, GCM Grosvenor - Nov. 1, 2018
• Caroline Ducas, Partner, Resolute Capital Partners - Oct. 1, 2018
• Katie Noggle, Director of Business Development, Align Capital Partners - Aug. 30, 2018
• Gretchen Perkins, Manager of Business Development and Investment Sourcing, Huron Capital - Aug. 2, 2018
• Susan Nickey, Managing Director, Hannon Armstrong - June 14, 2018
• Maureen Spivack, Senior Healthcare Industry Partner, New State Capital Partners - May 22, 2018
• Rena Clark, Managing Partner, Laurel Oak Capital Partners - May 3, 2018
• Carolyn Galiette, Founding Partner, Ironwood Capital - March 30, 2018
• Elizabeth Burgess, Partner and Head of U.S. Sustainable Growth Fund, Bridges Fund Management - Feb. 22, 2018
• Lorine Pendleton, New York Chair, TIGER 21; Investment Partner, Portfolia Funds - Jan. 19, 2018

Up-and-Coming Women in PE to Know

• Alexis Vanstone, Vice President, Thompson Street Capital Partners - Sept. 21, 2022
• Jessica Hudson, Vice President, HealthEdge Investment Partners - July 6, 2022
• Caroline Stevens, Investor, MPK Equity Partners - April 26, 2022
• Samantha Gordon Webb, Director, Revelstoke Capital Partners - July 13, 2021
• Amanda Kim, Vice President, Avante Capital Partners - May 3, 2021
• Lauren Morera, Senior Associate, Audax Private Equity - March 3, 2021
• Nicole Byers, Vice President, Housatonic Partners - Feb. 8, 2021
• Kaitlynn Akins, Analyst, Valesco Industries - Sept. 25, 2020
• Polly Mack, Regional Director, The Riverside Company - August 28, 2020
• Katie-Rose Higgins, Senior Associate, Falfurrias Capital - July 31, 2020
• Naile Kovuk, Principal, Hughes & Company - Mar. 31, 2020
• Allie Laborde, Principal, The Stephens Group - Feb. 28, 2020
• Kristin Archer, Vice President, Trivest Partners - Jan. 31, 2020
• Kim Hruby, Director, Business Development, Council Capital - Nov. 19, 2019
• Becca Schlagenhauf Stull, Principal, Northwestern Mutual Capital - Oct. 4, 2019
• Molly Williams Martin, Vice President, Silver Oak Services Partners - Sept. 12, 2019
• Renny Sie, Vice President of Business Development and Investor Relations, Boyne Capital - Aug. 28, 2019
• Meahgan O'Grady, Head of Origination, Long Point Capital - Aug. 2, 2019
• Emily Castle, Associate, Audax Private Equity - July 18, 2019
• Ashley Chang, Vice President, RTC Partners - June 5, 2019
• Rachel Hannon, Principal, Summit Park - April 1, 2019
• Melinda Baglio, Chief Commercial Officer and General Counsel, CleanCapital - March 26, 2019
• Stacey Wittelsberger, Senior Vice President, Patriot Capital - March 4, 2019
• Rebecca Yu, Vice President, BelHealth Investment Partners - Jan. 25, 2019