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Prior to founding PACT, Christian was the global co-head and co-chair of the investment committee of Petershill, the GP Stakes and seeding business at Goldman Sachs. Under Christian’s leadership, Petershill successfully raised several successive GP Stakes funds, launched a seeding strategy, invested over $7.5 billion of capital across more than 30 private market transactions, publicly listed part of its legacy portfolio, sold multiple individual investments, and raised investment-grade debt for one of its funds.

Earlier in his career, Christian was a senior member of Goldman Sachs’s secondary private equity team and led the creation of the Goldman Sachs Senior Loan Program, a direct lending program specifically designed for insurance companies. Prior to his 24-year career at Goldman Sachs, Christian worked at Salomon Brothers and McKinsey. Christian earned a B.S. in Finance from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from the University of Chicago.

Prior to founding PACT, Brian was a partner in McKinsey & Company’s Private Capital Practice, where he served GPs, LPs, and portfolio companies throughout his 10-year tenure. Brian also led McKinsey’s research and communications efforts in private markets, and in that capacity, he was the chair of the Private Markets Editorial Board, a frequent author and speaker on industry trends, and the host of McKinsey’s private markets podcast, Deal Volume.

Prior to joining McKinsey, Brian began his career as an LP, first advising endowments and foundations as a consultant at Cambridge Associates and later helping to found the investment office at Boston University. Brian earned a B.A. in economics from Middlebury College and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar.

Prior to joining PACT, Jonathan was chief financial officer at GTIS Partners, a global private equity real estate firm. Jonathan’s responsibilities at GTIS included oversight of fund finance and operations, corporate accounting, general partner reporting, tax strategy, and financial planning and analysis for the GTIS management company.

Prior to his time at GTIS, Jonathan spent 12 years as a vice president in the External Investing Group at Goldman Sachs. In this role, Jonathan was responsible for overseeing the business infrastructure of the group’s private equity platform. Prior to Goldman Sachs, Jonathan worked at Ernst & Young LLP, where he performed financial statement audits for clients in the asset management space. Jonathan is a Certified Public Accountant and earned a B.S. in Finance from Pennsylvania State University and an M.S. in Accounting from the University of Notre Dame.

Prior to joining PACT, Jemma spent 14 years at Goldman Sachs, where she served as global head of commercial strategy for the Alternatives Capital Formation business. She led client strategy, product prioritization, and go-to-market campaigns across the firm’s multi-strategy alternative investments platform.

Previously, Jemma was global chief administrative officer of Platform Solutions and global co-head of strategy for the Consumer and Wealth Management Division, focusing on innovation and long-term growth initiatives. She also built and led Launch With GS, a $1 billion initiative to invest in companies and fund managers with diverse leadership teams. Jemma began her career advising family offices and ultra-high net worth individuals and on customized cross-asset solutions. Jemma earned a B.A. in International Relations from Stanford University.