Elena Laleh — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Managing Director, Co-Head GP-led Secondaries, and Co-Head Europe at Kline Hill Partners LP, an investment firm focused on the private equity secondary market.
Served as a core member of the secondaries team at Partners Group for seven years (2014-2021).
Worked in investment banking at Credit Suisse in New York.
Founding Member and Lead Europe of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee at Partners Group.
Holds a BS in International Business from Northeastern University, Boston, and a BS in International Management from the European School of Business, Reutlingen.

Biography

Elena Laleh is a Managing Director and Co-Head of GP-led Secondaries, as well as Co-Head of Europe, at Kline Hill Partners LP, an investment firm established in 2015. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, she joined the firm on September 1, 2021, to lead its GP-led Secondaries strategy and the European office. Kline Hill Partners focuses on the private equity secondary market, with capabilities spanning LP fund transfers, GP-led transactions, and secondary directs.