Lazard Hires Jennifer Tedesko as Managing Director; Expands Private Capital Advisory Business on West Coast
18 Novembre 2024 - 10:01PM
Business Wire
Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) today announced that Jennifer (Jen)
Tedesko joined the firm as a Managing Director within the Private
Capital Advisory (PCA) business, based in San Francisco.
Jen will focus on originating and advising on private equity
secondary opportunities. In addition, the firm will add a Director
focused on private equity distribution and recently transferred a
PCA professional from the firm’s London office, who will focus on
private equity transaction management. With these additions, Lazard
continues its commitment to the West Coast - San Francisco and Los
Angeles - as the second largest U.S. hub advising private equity
clients in the primary fundraising and secondary markets.
“We’ve seen continued growth in the private markets on the West
Coast of the U.S. and it is strategically important for our us to
expand our strong local team to support our clients,” said Holcombe
Green, Global Head of Lazard Private Capital Advisory. “We couldn’t
be more excited to add Jen to the team and continue to strengthen
the Private Capital Advisory business at Lazard.”
Lazard has a track record of advising on and acting as placement
agent on several recent West Coast deals including Kingswood
Capital Management Fund II and III, Pacific Avenue Capital Partners
I, and lead financial advisor on Altamont Capital Partners’ Tacala
LLC continuation fund. This appointment demonstrates Lazard’s
successful global recruiting efforts as the firm continues to
execute its long-term growth strategy.
Jen has more than 25 years of private equity advisory and
fundraising experience. Prior to joining Lazard, Jen was a Managing
Director at Campbell Lutyens, where she sourced and executed
primary fundraisings and secondary transactions. Prior to Campbell
Lutyens, Jen was a Partner at Atlantic Pacific Capital, where she
spent 14 years focused on private capital advisory, project
management, and origination. Jen started her career in Donaldson,
Lufkin, and Jenrette's Private Fund Group in San Francisco and
subsequently was one of the first employees at Probitas Partners.
She has been a member of PEWIN, a network of senior influential
women in private equity, since 2007. Jen holds a B.A. in
Environmental Science from Bucknell University.
About Lazard
Founded in 1848, Lazard is one of the world's preeminent
financial advisory and asset management firms, with operations in
North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and
Australia. Lazard provides advice on mergers and acquisitions,
capital markets and capital solutions, restructuring and liability
management, geopolitics, and other strategic matters, as well as
asset management and investment solutions to institutions,
corporations, governments, partnerships, family offices, and high
net worth individuals. For more information, please visit
www.lazard.com.
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