GLOBAL PRIVATE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION APPOINTS FOUR NEW BOARD DIRECTORS
Temasek, Future Fund, CPP Investments, and Lexington Partners join GPCA’s Board of Directors
New York, January 12, 2023: The Global Private Capital Association (GPCA) announces the appointment of four new Board Directors:
- Rohit Sipahimalani, Chief Investment Officer at Temasek;
- Craig Thorburn, Director at the Office of the Chief Investment Officer of Future Fund;
- Frank Su, Managing Director, Head of Private Equity Asia at CPP Investments; and
- Jose Sosa del Valle, Partner at Lexington Partners.
United by a long-term investment approach, GPCA Members are leading private capital investors active across Asia, Latin America, Africa, CEE and the Middle East, who collectively manage more than USD2 trillion in assets. The organization’s proprietary data and market intelligence highlight forward-looking trends such as digitalization and energy transition, as well as the societal impact of private capital investments.
GPCA’s Singapore office – co-funded by the Monetary Authority of Singapore – is the organization’s headquarters for the region, located in Asia’s central financial hub.
Cate Ambrose, CEO and Member of the Board of Directors of GPCA, commented:
“I am thrilled to welcome four new Board members from some of the most influential institutions committing capital across global markets today. As individuals, they are closely aligned with GPCA’s focus on inclusive and sustainable growth, and they bring valuable perspectives on the fundamental shifts that will define future opportunity for private capital investors.”
Drew Guff, Chairman of the Board of Directors of GPCA, added:
“These four important additions to the GPCA Board will further GPCA’s position as a unique global network. We look forward to their active engagement as we continue to promote the sectors, strategies and deals driving investment returns and meeting societal needs.”
In their new capacity as GPCA Board members, the directors will attend the upcoming Global Private Capital Conference, hosted annually by GPCA in partnership with IFC. Taking place at the Conrad New York Downtown on March 27-29, the event convenes private capital investors from Asia, Latin America, Africa, CEE and the Middle East representing private equity, venture capital, impact, infrastructure, credit, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and family offices.
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GPCA’s Board of Directors:
GPCA Chair: Drew Guff, Managing Director and Founding Partner, Siguler Guff & Company
Runa Alam, CEO and Partner, Development Partners International
Cate Ambrose, CEO, GPCA
Otavio Castello Branco, Senior Managing Partner and Board Member, Patria Investments
Torbjorn Caesar, Senior Partner, Actis
Karim El Solh, Co-Founder and CEO, Gulf Capital
William E. Ford, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, General Atlantic
JP Gan, Founding Partner, INCE Capital
Andrew Kuper, Founder and CEO, LeapFrog Investments
Brian Lim, Partner and Head of Asia and Emerging Markets Investments, Pantheon Ventures
Renuka Ramnath, Founder, Managing Director and CEO, Multiples Alternative Asset Management
Mauricio Salgar, Managing Director, Advent International
Rohit Sipahimalani, Chief Investment Officer, Temasek
William Sonneborn, Senior Director, International Finance Corporation
Jose Sosa del Valle, Partner at Lexington Partners
Frank Su, Managing Director, Head of Private Equity Asia, CPP Investments
Craig Thorburn, Director, Office of the Chief Investment Officer, Future Fund
About Global Private Capital Association:
The Global Private Capital Association (GPCA) is a non-profit, independent membership organization representing private capital investors who manage more than USD2 trillion in assets across Asia, Latin America, Africa, Central & Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
Our mission is to connect and influence key market participants, by promoting the sectors, strategies and deals that will drive investment returns and meet societal needs. With headquarters in New York and Singapore, GPCA includes LAVCA, the Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America. Visit GlobalPrivateCapital.org to find out more.
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