ILPA is governed by a Board consisting of 14 directors. The new ILPA Board Directors are elected by the membership each Spring at the Annual General Meeting of the association.

Teia Merring
ChairSenior Investment Director
USS Investment Management LimitedTeia Merring
Scott Ramsower
Vice ChairHead of Private Equity Funds
Teacher Retirement System of TexasScott Ramsower

Rune Jepsen
SecretaryPartner
QICRune Jepsen
Since 2006, Rune has been responsible for the development of QIC's European buyout portfolio and its global distressed debt and turnaround portfolio.
Rune has over 15 years of experience in private equity, having led both primary and secondary fund investments as wellas co‐investments.
Prior tojoining QIC, Rune worked at Danske PrivateEquity and PwC Consulting.

Michael Aswad
TreasurerManaging Director, Private Investments
Robert Wood Johnson FoundationMichael Aswad
Michael received a dual degree in Economics and Business from The University Chicago, and an M.B.A. from The University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business.

Aaron Daley
At LargeAssistant Senior Investment Officer
Washington State Investment BoardAaron Daley
Aaron Daley is an Assistant Senior Investment Officer with the Washington State Investment Board, where he assists in managing a private equity program with net asset value of over $40 billion. In addition to day-to-day portfolio management, Aaron has led internal projects on topics including co-investment, subscription lines of credit, portfolio company metrics, GP-led Secondaries and SPACs. Prior to joining the WSIB in 2017, Aaron worked with PERACS (now MJ Hudson Fund Performance Analytics) and Capital Group Private Markets. Aaron is actively involved with ILPA as a member of the Content and Summit Committees. Aaron has a B.S. in Accounting from Brigham Young University and an MBA from HEC Paris.
Sarah Farrell
At LargeManaging Principal
Allstate Investments, LLCSarah Farrell
Sarah is the Head of Private Equity for Europe and Asia at Allstate Investments, covering primary fund commitments and co-investments alongside growth equity and buyout managers. Prior to joining Allstate Investments, Sarah was running the international private equity platform of a large American family office based out of Switzerland. Sarah is originally from a direct investing and investment banking background and has worked in private equity for more than 20 years. She is a Chartered Accountant.

Han Hu
At LargePortfolio Manager, Private Equity & Mezzanine
Aegon Asset ManagementHan Hu
Han Hu is a Private Equity and Mezzanine Senior Portfolio Manager at Aegon Asset Management, responsible for management of private equity and private credit partnership investments; the commitment of new capital to partnerships on a primary and secondary basis; and investing subordinated debt and private equity capital in companies on a direct basis. Prior to joining Aegon in 2019, he was a portfolio manager at Prosperity Life Insurance Group, a Reservoir Capital portfolio company, focused on private equity and credit investments. Prior to Prosperity, he was a vice president at Reservoir Capital focused on direct private equity and mezzanine investments and private equity seeding. Prior still, Han was an analyst at Silver Point Capital focused on distressed and special situation investments, and an associate at Morgan Stanley focused on structured credit.
Han graduated summa cum laude from the Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology at the University of Pennsylvania with a BAS from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and a BSE from the Wharton School. He received his MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania where he graduated as a Palmer Scholar.

Greg Jania
At LargeGlobal Co-Head of PE
APG Asset ManagementGreg Jania
Greg is the Head of Fund Investments at APG, a Dutch asset manager, with €450 billion of AUM and approximately €40 billion in commitments to PE. APG makes annual commitments of €6-7 billion per year globally. Fund investments range from $100 to $1 billion and co-investments from $50 million to $250 million. Prior to joining APG, Greg was a Partner at WP Global Partners and previously held positions in private equity at GE Capital and First Chicago Capital Corporation. Greg received an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago and earned a B.A. in political science and economics from Wabash College.
George Long
At LargeHead of Private Equity
VestcorGeorge Long
Adrian Ohmer
At LargeInvestment Director
The Kresge FoundationAdrian Ohmer
Adrian Ohmer joined the foundation in 2020. Previously, Adrian served as senior manager of private equity at UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust, where he was involved with managing investments for the largest purchaser of retiree healthcare in the United States and oversaw the Trust’s investments in diverse and emerging managers.
He has also held positions with Invest Detroit Ventures and Goldman Sachs.
A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, Adrian earned a juris doctorate from The University of Michigan Law School and a bachelor’s of science in foreign service from Georgetown University.
Adrian is the recipient of the 2021 Crain’s Detroit Notable LGBTQ in Business, the 2019 Rising Star Award from the National Association of Investment Companies (the largest trade organization for diverse-owned private equity & hedge funds) and the 2015 Up & Coming Investor of the Year Award from the Michigan Venture Capital Association.

Giovanni Davide Orsi
At LargeManaging Director, Head of Relationships and Partnerships, Private Equity
PSP InvestmentsGiovanni Davide Orsi
Giovanni Orsi is Managing Director, Head of Relationships and Partnerships, Private Equity, at the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments).
Prior to joining PSP Investments, Giovanni spent a decade at Coller Capital where he was responsible for origination and execution with a focus on Europe and Asia. He also held positions with Merrill Lynch, Reuters and the Italian Private Equity Association.
Giovanni holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BSc in Economics and Business from Università Carlo Cattaneo – LIUC in Italy. He serves on the board of directors of Alix Partners and on the advisory board of several global private equity funds. Giovanni authored several publications on private equity and venture capital and is a member of the BVCA LP Committee and ILPA European Advisory Council.

Helena Threlfall
At LargeInvestment Director
Hasma CapitalHelena Threlfall
Helena Threlfall is an Investment Director and member of the Investment Committee for Hasma Capital, a single-family office based in London. She has been there for thirteen years and oversees the Private
Equity, Real Estate and Natural Resources portfolio. Prior roles include multi-asset class analysis at Citi
Private Bank, a quantitative hedge fund manager at Barclays Global Investors and several years in
Financial Regulation at the FSA. She also sits on the Finance and Investment Committee at Lucy
Cavendish College, Cambridge as an external advisor and is a CFA Charterholder. Helena received a BA from the University of Leeds in Management Studies.
Margot Wirth
At LargeDirector, private equity
CalSTRSMargot Wirth
Prior to joining CalSTRS, Ms. Wirth was a valuation consultant for Pricewaterhouse Coopers Valuation Services (and its predecessors) in New York and San Francisco. (This PwC practice later became the nucleus of the Duff&Phelps valuation practice). She was also previously a residential real estate developer in the Washington D.C. suburbs.
Ms. Wirth holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Virginia.
Swee Hong Yap
At LargePortfolio Manager
Freemont Capital Pte. Ltd.Swee Hong Yap
Swee Hong Yap is a Portfolio Manager in the Private Equity team at Freemont Capital, an asset management company with group operations in Europe. Based in Singapore, Swee Hong’s responsibilities include executing and managing private equity fund commitments and co-investments and he sits on the advisory boards of various funds.
Prior to joining Freemont Capital, Swee Hong was an investment professional in the Private Capital division of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, having previously worked in the Private Equity team at Allstate Investments. Prior to this, he was an investment banker with Credit Suisse. Swee Hong holds a BSc in Actuarial Science from the London School of Economics and is a CFA charter holder.