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Brian Gildea

Managing Director, Co-Head of Evergreen Portfolio Managements

Brian is a Managing Director and Co-Head of Evergreen Portfolio Managements. He is a member of the Investment Committee, Responsible Investment Committee and Evergreen Portfolio Committee. Brian has more than 25 years of private markets investment experience, spanning private markets asset classes and strategies. Brian joined Hamilton Lane in 2009, and previously served as Head of Investments, responsible for oversight and management of all global investment activities, and, prior to that, as Global Head of Co-Investments.  

Prior to joining Hamilton Lane, he was a General Partner at Bear Stearns Merchant Banking, and prior to that, at Freeman Spogli & Co. Brian began his career as a Financial Analyst in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group at Salomon Brothers Inc.  

He received a B.S. in Business Administration from Georgetown University. Brian serves as Vice Chairman of the Board of Philadelphia Financial Scholars.

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Trends & Opportunities in the Secondary Market

The Hamilton Lane Secondary team discusses some of the factors fueling the secondary market opportunity set today and provides insights on pricing, supply/demand dynamics and how each segment of the secondary market is being impacted by today’s macro backdrop.

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Market Overview: Operating Partners

Watch a clip on operating partners in the private markets from our Market Overview presentation in New York City this past October with Head of Investments Brian Gildea and Vice Chairman Erik Hirsch.

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