Shenal Kakad

Shenal is responsible for the Advised Private Equity offering, the Direct Investments platform and Venture Capital Products for Barclays Private Bank. She is responsible for the end-to-end process for fund and deal selection and ensuring the successful distribution of opportunities. She also chairs the Advised Private Equity Committee and sits on the Multi-Vintage Investment Committee, the Direct Investments Committee, and the Venture Capital Products Committee. Barclays provides eligible clients with access to the full spectrum of solutions, including traditional closed-ended funds, co-investments, and semi-liquid funds across all asset classes. In the past year, Shenal’s team has launched the first series of a Multi-Vintage Program, which is Barclays’ first in-house managed Private Markets portfolio. This offering provides a single-ticket entry into a diversified, high-quality curated private markets portfolio solely focused on Private Equity strategies.