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Livia Carega
Managing Director
Livia Carega
Client & Capital GroupManaging Director
Livia joined PAI in 2024 as a Managing Director in the Client & Capital Group based in New York City. Livia is responsible for leading PAI’s CCG efforts in North America and South America.
Livia brings extensive experience to PAI from nearly a decade in the Client & Product Solutions team at Apollo Global Management in New York, where she was responsible for investor relationships in Canada and the Northeast. She started her career in the investment banking division of Goldman Sachs in London and also spent time as an investment analyst at The Wellcome Trust. Most recently, she was a senior member of the capital raising team at Tiger Global in New York.
Livia earned her BA from Harvard College and her MBA from Columbia Business School.
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Liza Cathcart
Associate
Liza Cathcart
Client & Capital GroupAssociate
Liza joined PAI in 2025 as a member of the Investor Team in the Client & Capital Group.
She joined from Grafine Partners, where she spent three years on the Investor Relations Team. Liza started her career as a Corporate Paralegal at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.
Liza graduated with Distinction from the University of Virginia, with a major in Political Philosophy, Policy and Law.
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Christina Charlier
Officer
Christina Charlier
Client & Capital GroupOfficer
Christina joined PAI in 2012 as a member of the Investor Team in the Client & Capital Group.
She started her career at CCR Chevrillon Philippe as an executive assistant in the private banking sector.
Christina studied International Relations at George Mason University.
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Mathieu Chouquet
Principal
Mathieu Chouquet
Client & Capital GroupPrincipal
Mathieu joined PAI in 2022 as a member of the Investor Team in the Client & Capital Group.
He brings over 11 years of institutional investor background coming from Assurances du Crédit Mutuel where he was leading the Private Equity & Infrastructure fund and co-investment programme for the last 7 years. He started his career on the public markets as Equity & Convertible Bond portfolio manager.
Mathieu holds a Master in Corporate Finance from ESCP.
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Ayman Feki
Principal Ayman Feki
Client & Capital GroupPrincipal Ayman joined PAI in 2018 as a member of the Capital Markets Team in the Client & Capital Group. He is also Co-Head of the Investment Group.
He started his career at Deutsche Bank where he spent four years in the French M&A and European Leveraged Finance teams.
Ayman graduated from ESCP Europe and holds an Executive Degree in Strategy & Finance from Columbia University.
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Richard Howell
Managing Partner
Richard Howell
Client & Capital GroupManaging Partner
Richard joined PAI in 2009 and is a member of the firm’s Management Committee and Investment Committee. He also heads the Client & Capital Group and is responsible for managing all interactions with the firm’s investors, as well as its debt financing activities.
He started his career at UBS in London and Hong Kong. He then worked at Lehman Brothers (and following its acquisition, Nomura) where he became Managing Director and Head of the European Corporate & Leveraged Finance group, and was also a member of Lehman’s Global High Yield Commitment Committee and European Investment Banking Executive Committee.
Richard graduated from the University of Birmingham.
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Matthew Johnson
Principal
Matthew Johnson
Client & Capital GroupPrincipal
Matthew joined PAI in 2020 as a member of the Capital Markets Team in the Client & Capital Group.
He joined PAI from Credit Suisse where he was most recently a Vice President in EMEA Leveraged Finance Capital Markets. Matt’s role involved underwriting and syndicating primary high-yield bonds and leveraged loans on behalf of private equity backed companies and sub investment grade corporate issuers. Prior to that, Matt held positions in the Financial Institutions Group and Leveraged Finance and Sponsors Group in New-York and in London, having joined the firm in 2014.
Matthew holds a Bachelor of Science from the Haas School of Business at the University of Berkeley in California.
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Shane O’Driscoll
Partner
Shane O’Driscoll
Client & Capital GroupPartner
Shane joined PAI in 2016 and is a member of the Client & Capital Group. He is focused on fundraising, LP coverage and management of the portfolio’s debt financing activities. Shane was previously Co-Head of the Investment Group from 2018 until 2023.
Shane joined PAI from Credit Suisse where he was most recently a Director in EMEA Leveraged Finance Capital Markets. Shane’s role involved underwriting and syndicating primary high-yield bonds and leveraged loans on behalf of private equity backed companies. Prior to that, Shane held a number of roles within Credit Suisse’s EMEA Leveraged Finance franchise, having joined the firm in 2007.
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Isabel O’Regan
Principal
Isabel O’Regan
Client & Capital GroupPrincipal
Isabel joined PAI in 2021 as a member of the Investor Team in the Client & Capital Group.
Isabel has over 14 years of capital raising and investor relations experience across Europe and Asia, having previously worked as a Director in Lazard’s Private Capital Advisory group and prior to that at MVision Private Equity Advisors. She started her career in London as a consultant at FactSet Europe Limited, a multinational financial data & analytics firm.
Isabel holds a MA in Economics from the University of Edinburgh and a MA in Globalisation & Development from the University of Warwick.
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Harriet Prosser
Director
Harriet Prosser
Client & Capital GroupDirector
Harriet joined PAI in 2023 as a member of the Capital Markets Team in the Client & Capital Group.
She joined following almost eight years at HSBC, where she was a VP in the Leveraged and Acquisition Finance team, involved in the underwriting and syndication of leveraged loans and high yield bonds on behalf of private equity backed companies and corporate issuers, including in the Healthcare and Consumer & Retail sectors.
Harriet holds a BSc in Economics from the University of Bristol.
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Luisa von Rotenhan
Officer
Luisa von Rotenhan
Client & Capital GroupOfficer
Luisa joined PAI in 2022 as a member of the Investor Team in the Client & Capital Group.
She joined from Pantheon Ventures, where she spent almost two years as an Investor Relations Analyst. Luisa started her career in strategy consulting with a focus on the healthcare sector at Mansfield Advisors.
Luisa holds a Master’s Degree in Management from the London School of Economics and a BA in Business Management from the University of Exeter.
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Germaine See
Associate
Germaine See
Client & Capital GroupAssociate
Germaine joined PAI in 2024 as a member of the Investor Team in the Client & Capital Group.
She joined following almost three years at BDA Partners London, where she worked as an Investment Banking Associate. She was actively involved in transactions in the Consumer and Retail, Industrials and Services sector.
Prior to that, she completed internships at Macquarie Capital and KPMG.
Germaine holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from Durham University.
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Samuel Zaré
Director
Samuel Zaré
Client & Capital GroupDirector
Samuel joined PAI in 2023 as a member of the Investor Team in the Client & Capital Group.
He joined from Apax Partners, where he spent almost three years in the Investor Relations team. Prior to that, he worked in Corporate Finance at KPMG for four years.
Samuel holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from LSE and is a qualified accountant (ACA).