Mr. Hirsch has served as our Co-Chief Executive Officer since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for the firm s strategic direction and operations. Mr. Hirsch also serves on our board of directors and is a member of various investment committees of HLA. Mr. Hirsch previously served as our Vice Chairman and Head of Strategic Initiatives from 2016 to 2023. Prior to becoming our Vice Chairman, he served as Chief Investment Officer of HLA from 2003 to 2016. Prior to becoming Chief Investment Officer, Mr. Hirsch held the positions of Managing Director, Vice President and Associate. Before joining HLA in 1999, Mr. Hirsch was a corporate investment banker in the merger and acquisition department of Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. from 1998 to 1999. From 1995 to 1998, he was a municipal financial consultant with Public Financial Management, specializing in asset securitization, strategic consulting and sport stadium financings. On HLA s behalf, Mr. Hirsch serves on the board of directors of Novata, a technology platform that provides the private markets with environmental, social and governance data collection and benchmarking and of which Hamilton Lane is a founding member, and as an observer on the board of directors of TIFIN, a tech-enabled wealth management platform and strategic partner of HLA. Mr. Hirsch is also Chair and Trustee of the College of Arts & Sciences Foundation at the University of Virginia and serves on the board of the Sixers Youth Foundation. He served on the boards of Kalamata s Kitchen and the University of Virginia s Center for Politics until 2024. He received a B.A. from the University of Virginia. Mr. Hirsch s extensive experience in private markets, including his long tenure at Hamilton Lane as a Vice Chairman and our Chief Investment Officer, brings valuable industry-specific knowledge and insights to the board of directors and provides the board of directors with an in-depth understanding of our business and operations.