Shane Lauf

Shane Lauf is a Managing Director - Operations in the EQT Private Capital Asia team, covering value creation and due diligence of new investment opportunities from a commercial and operational perspective.

Prior to joining the firm, he led the Portfolio Group in Asia at Permira. Earlier in his career, Shane spent six years with KKR Capstone and also worked with McKinsey & Company.

Shane holds an MBA and an MS from Stanford University, and undergraduate degrees in Computer Engineering and Japanese Language from the University of Wollongong, Australia. He is fluent in English and Japanese and has worked on investments across Asia including Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, Mainland China and India.