Gautam Nadella

Gautam Nadella is the CEO of EQT's Private Equity Company (EQPE), a private equity vehicle for individual investors, and is also a member of its Board of Directors and Investment Committee. He joined EQT in 2021 previously as an Operating Partner, leading M&A, fundraising, and strategy for many portfolio companies.

Before EQT, he was a senior leader, driving M&A, investments, and strategy since 2001, most recently in Corporate Development at Next Insurance and Corporate and Business Development at BlueCat. His previous roles include senior leadership positions in Corporate and Business Development along with Investments at eBay and Cisco, and he began his career at McKinsey & Company.

He holds a B.S. in Mathematical and Computational Science and an M.S. in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford University, and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School