Hamilton Lane Expands Leadership Team with Senior Promotions and Appointments

Hamilton Lane Expands Leadership Team



Leading private markets investment management firm Hamilton Lane recently made headlines by announcing a wave of senior promotions and appointments. The update is a strong indicator of the firm's ongoing growth and its commitment to enhancing its product offerings and client service. In total, over 25 professionals have been promoted to the positions of Managing Director and Principal, reflecting the depth and talent of Hamilton Lane's team.

Key Promotions



Effective April 1, 2026, Hamilton Lane recognized several key individuals with promotions to Managing Director. Among those elevated to this significant leadership role are:
  • - Anastasia Di Carlo - Client Solutions
  • - Brian Reilly - Taft-Hartley
  • - Emily Lozada - Investment Legal
  • - Jan Verstraete - Secondary Investments
  • - Kaylin Liu - Fund Accounting
  • - Nelda Chang - Direct Equity Investments
  • - Scott Thomas - Client Solutions
  • - William Bannard - Portfolio Management Group

Moreover, several professionals have been promoted to Principal, showcasing a wide range of expertise across various departments. These team members include:
  • - Agnieszka Lor - Account Execution
  • - Charlotte Riley - Human Resources
  • - Da Eun Kim - Client Solutions
  • - Jeff Benson - Client Solutions
  • - Jeff Straus - Secondary Investments
  • - Jerome Kamm - Direct Equity Investments
  • - Kristen McCarthy - Digital Business Transformation
  • - Kyle McGinnis - Direct Equity Investments
  • - Lauren Williamson - Client Solutions
  • - Steve Caplan - Direct Equity Investments

New Appointments



In addition to these promotions, Hamilton Lane announced new appointments designed to strengthen its leadership structure. Christopher Alpaugh has joined as Managing Director and Head of National Sales, where he will oversee the execution of the firm's U.S. evergreen sales strategy. Based in New York, Alpaugh will report to Beth Nardi, Head of U.S. Private Wealth.

Alexandre Hökfelt is also a new addition to the firm, working as a Managing Director on the Direct Credit Investment team, located in London. He will manage the UK and European Direct Credit platform and will lead investment sourcing and due diligence initiatives under the supervision of Tom Kerr, Co-Head of Investments.

Expansion of Leadership



Hamilton Lane's commitment to enhancing its leadership team is further reflected in the appointment of several new Principals. These include:
  • - Ian Meyers - Head of Enterprise Relationships
  • - James Wu - Head of Data Integrity
  • - Joseph Montelione - Treasury
  • - Kenneth Lower - Fund Accounting
  • - Maria Sala - Multi-Strategy, Evergreen Product Specialist
  • - Sean Abbott - Portfolio Management Group

Leadership Vision



Co-CEO Erik Hirsch emphasized that these promotions demonstrate the firm's strong culture and exceptional talent. He noted, "We are happy to recognize these well-deserved promotions, which are a reflection of our strong culture, standout talent, and the dedication of our exceptional leaders."

Co-CEO Juan Delgado added, "Our growing leadership bench correlates directly to our ability to continue raising the bar for our clients worldwide, as we seek to deliver best-in-class service and support the evolving needs of over 2,600 institutional and private wealth investors globally."

Recent Recognitions



The firm has also earned numerous accolades recently, including a place on Pensions & Investments' 'Best Places to Work in Money Management' list for the 14th consecutive year. Hamilton Lane received several awards such as 'Best Asian Private Markets Manager' by Asia Asset Management and was named 'Alternatives House of the Year' by Fund Selector Asia.

About Hamilton Lane



Hamilton Lane, trading on Nasdaq under the ticker HLNE, is one of the largest private markets investment firms globally. The firm specializes exclusively in private markets investing and has been dedicated to this approach for over 30 years. With approximately 780 professionals operating across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East, Hamilton Lane manages $1.0 trillion in assets under supervision, making them a key player in the investment landscape. For more information about Hamilton Lane, its services, or team members, visit their website.

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