Cornell Capital Names Jennifer Cattier As New Partner

By Amit Chowdhry • Dec 17, 2024

Cornell Capital – a U.S.-based private investment firm with approximately $5.3 billion of AUM and offices in New York and Hong Kong – announced the promotion of Jennifer Cattier to Partner. And based in the New York office, Cattier will continue to focus on advancing Cornell Capital’s strategic priorities, overseeing firm operations and personnel, and spearheading transformative infrastructure initiatives.

This announcement marks a significant milestone for Cornell Capital as the firm continues to grow its leadership team with seasoned professionals across all functional areas. And this strategic appointment reflects the firm’s ongoing commitment to fostering and rewarding excellence to drive long-term value for its investors.

Cattier joins Cornell Capital’s partner group, which will be comprised of 7 partners across New York and Hong Kong after her promotion.

Jenn joined Cornell Capital as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer in 2022, bringing 25+ years of experience across multiple alternative investment asset classes to the firm. Before joining Cornell, Cattier was the General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of SK Capital Partners, and previously served as the General Counsel of Almanac Realty Investors, the private real estate investment division of Neuberger Berman. Before joining Almanac, she held senior legal and compliance positions at Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank, focusing on private equity, real estate, and various strategic initiatives. Cattier started her career as a lawyer at Sullivan & Cromwell.

Cattier received her B.S. from Trinity College and a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School, Summa Cum Laude. She is a member of the Trinity College Board of Fellows.

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“We are thrilled to welcome Jenn to the Cornell Capital partnership. Jenn has institutionalized our operational infrastructure, and we have benefited tremendously from her depth of experience and leadership. Since our founding, we have consistently invested in building and strengthening our best-in-class team, and Jenn’s promotion directly reflects that.”

  • Henry Cornell, Founder and Senior Partner