Shari Young Lewis

Managing Director, Head of Private Equity Funds at Cresset Partners

Role
Managing Director, Private Equity, Private Funds Group at Peakline Partners
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Shari Young Lewis

Shari has more than 20 years of experience building private equity investment programs for institutional investors and family offices. Shari has invested across private equity strategies, including buyout, growth equity, venture capital, distressed/turnaround, infrastructure, and private credit. She has expertise in evaluating and backing emerging managers. Actively involved in supporting women in private equity and venture capital.

Experience

  1. Managing Director, Private Equity, Private Funds Group

    Peakline Partners

    Jan 2022 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

    Cresset Partners is a private investment firm focused on investment opportunities in private equity, real estate and other alternative assets. Cresset leverages its significant ecosystem to identify, diligence and execute on unique private market opportunities, either directly or alongside top-tier partners or operators. The Private Funds Group is Cresset’s research and implementation platform for investing in external funds, co-investments, and related opportunities, in partnership with leading third-party private asset managers. Cresset refers to Cresset Manager, LLC and all of its affiliates. Investment advisory and other services are provided by Cresset through its affiliates Cresset Asset Management, LLC and Cresset Partners, LLC, SEC registered Investment Advisors.

Education

  • Emory University - Goizueta Business School

    BBA (with distinction), Business- concentration in Finance and Marketing

    1995 — 1999

  • The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

    MBA, Business- Concentration in Finance, Accounting, and Entrepreneurship

    2004 — 2006

  • Semester At Sea / ISE

    Semester abroad

    1998 — 1998

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