Andrea is Global Head of Private Investments and a member of the leadership Team at Cambridge Associates, where she leads a 50-person global team sourcing and underwriting private equity, growth equity, distressed, and venture capital funds, as well as direct, co-investment, and secondary investment opportunities. She is the chair of the Co-investment and Secondaries Investment Committees and a member and former chair of the firm’s Private Investment Committee. Her career with CA spans more than two decades.
Andrea has co-authored a significant amount of in-depth private investment research, backed by over 40 years of CA’s proprietary data. Andrea is frequently asked to keynote at private investment industry conferences worldwide. She is also a faculty member at the Institutional Limited Partner Association (ILPA) Institute, where she has taught classes for over a decade. She has received many industry accolades including “Knowledge Broker All-Star” by Chief Investment Officer magazine in 2020.
Andrea joined Cambridge Associates in 2001 as Head of international Private Equity and Venture Capital Research. Prior to that, she was a Senior Director in the Private Equity Group at Prudential Insurance and began her career in that firm’s Leverage Buyout Group where she led early efforts to benchmark Prudential’s$5 billion buyout portfolio, and domestic and European private equity and venture capital fund investment portfolios, among other investment responsibilities.
Andrea received her MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA in Economics from Smith College