James Parr

James Parr is responsible for evaluating investment opportunities, coordinating due diligence, and financial modeling. Previously, James was an investment banker at Moss Adams Capital in Irvine, California, where he primarily focused on M&A Advisory for middle-market consumer product and industrial companies. Prior to Moss Adams Capital, he worked for Deloitte in their Assurance department. James […]
Kevin O’Donnell

Kevin O’Donnell is Executive Managing Director. He co-leads Peakline Partners’ platform for global private investing in external funds, co-investments, and related opportunities, in partnership with leading third-party private asset managers across private equity, private credit, and venture capital. Kevin has more than 20 years of experience launching and scaling private market investment portfolios for large institutional […]
Elise Ablin O’Brien

Elise Ablin O’Brien is a Director at Peakline Partners. She manages Peakline Partners’ platform for private credit investing in external funds, co-investments, and related opportunities, in partnership with leading third-party, private asset managers. Prior to joining Peakline Partners, Elise held various corporate underwriting and business development roles in BMO’s Commercial Bank after completing the bank’s […]
David Mills

David is responsible for accounting, investor reporting, HR related matters, and assisting with compliance and regulatory matters. In addition to Peakline Partners David serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Willis Stein & Partners where he is responsible for fund accounting, fund related compliance and regulatory matters, investor reporting, assisting the portfolio companies, and day-to-day […]
Merene Makil

Merene is the Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer at Peakline, where she leads operational strategy and execution across the firm. She is responsible for optimizing business processes, integrating technology and financial systems, and enhancing firm-wide operational efficiency to drive sustainable growth. Merene previously served as the Chief Compliance Officer at CH Investment Partners, where […]
Mike Mackowski

Mike is Associate Director, Investor Relations for Peakline Partners and is responsible for managing the relationships between investors, internal business development, operations, and marketing teams, as well as external partners, including administrators, custodians, and technology service providers. Mike is dedicated to providing future and existing investors with a positive experience by embodying the values that […]
Megan Kellerman, CFA®

Megan Kellerman, CFA®, serves as Managing Director, Head of Investor Relations for Peakline Partners. Megan leads the comprehensive investor relations approach including communication strategy and investor engagement. She also builds external investor relationships and contributes to the firm’s growth plan and strategy. Prior to Peakline Partners, Megan was a Principal of Business Development for the […]
Michael Jackson

Michael serves as a Managing Director for Peakline Real Estate Funds and has more than 25 years of related real estate experience, including asset management, construction management, and logistics management. Michael served in the U.S. Marine Corps and earned an undergraduate degree in engineering from the University of Texas and an MBA from DePaul University.
Lance Hruby

Lance is Associate Director, Investor Relations for Peakline Partners and is responsible for managing the relationships between investors, internal business development, operations, and marketing teams, as well as external partners, including administrators, custodians, and technology service providers. Lance provides future and existing investors with a positive experience by embodying the values that Peakline Partners was […]
Natalie Hetmanski

Natalie Hetmanski serves as Associate Director, Investor Relations for Peakline Partners. In her role, she is responsible for maintaining relationships with investors, supporting capital raising activities, and helping manage the firm’s growth initiatives. Natalie was most recently an Investor Relations and Business Development Associate at Dubin Clark, a private equity firm focused on building niche […]