Absolute Return Strategies Presentation
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Thomas K. Lynch - Senior Managing Director
Tom is a Senior Managing Director of Cliffwater LLC in our New York office and a member of our portfolio advisory team. Prior to
joining Cliffwater in 2008, Tom was a Senior Managing Director and principal of Wilshire Associates where he managed the firm's
private equity business for 17 years. Previous experience includes working for the New York Life Insurance Company. He has
served on the advisory boards of numerous private equity partnerships.
He earned a BS in Finance from Boston College, his JD from Duquesne University School of Law and holds the Chartered Financial
Analyst designation.
Gabrielle Zadra - Senior Managing Director
Gabrielle is a Senior Managing Director of Cliffwater LLC and leads our private assets research team. Prior to joining Cliffwater in
2004, Gabrielle was an Associate with Pathway Capital Management, LLC where she led due diligence on private equity
investments including venture capital, buyout, debt-related and special situation partnerships. Previous experience includes
working in investment banking with the Banc of America Securities Technology Group. She also worked for the Service
Employees International Union / AFL-CIO.
She earned a BA in History and Women's Studies with high honors from Oberlin College, and an MBA from The Anderson
School at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Mark Williams
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Senior Managing Director
Mark is a Managing Director of Cliffwater LLC and a member of our private assets research team. Prior to joining Cliffwater in 2008,
Mark was a Managing Director and principal of Wilshire Associates where he performed real estate research and consulting
services and managed the development of the Compass institutional investment software and the RetirePath discretionary
managed accounts system. Previous experience includes real estate research with The Meyers Group, and CJ Bonner
Corporation.
He earned a BS in Finance from the University of Utah.
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