Adams Street Partners, a private markets investment management firm with USD45 billion of assets under management, has appointed Jennifer Brown as Partner and Global Head of Consultant Relations.
Brown will manage consultant activities worldwide and will strengthen relationships with consultant partners who are seeking to provide clients globally with top tier private equity and private credit solutions.
“Jennifer brings the experience, expertise and collaborative approach to help create strategic value for investment consultants and institutional asset allocators,” says Kevin O’Donnell, Partner and Global Head of Investor Relations. “It is imperative that Adams Street provide innovative solutions for the consultant community globally.”
“Adams Street has deep private markets investment experience and the firm is focused on becoming an even more thoughtful partner to investment consultants,” says Brown. “I’m looking forward to developing our relationships globally with the consultant community in ways that meaningfully serve clients.”
Prior to joining Adams Street, Brown was Managing Director of the Global Business Development Group at Barings, LLC, where she led marketing strategy for US Consultant Relations and was responsible for establishing consultant relationships to attract new business opportunities. Before Barings, Brown was a Vice President of Global Consultant Relations at BlackRock and an Assistant Vice President of Institutional Equities Sales Trading at Barclays Capital (formerly Lehman Brothers). Brown has a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Hampton University summa cum laude and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
