Gurpreet Manku

CEO at Level 20

Chair, Moderator

Gurpreet is responsible for delivering Level 20’s mission across its key initiatives: Research & Insight, Industry Engagement, Professional Network and Career Development. In 2025, Gurpreet featured on Private Equity News’ list of Twenty Trailblazing Women and under her leadership, Level 20 has welcomed new chapters and published new research across Europe. In her previous role as Deputy Director General and Director of Policy at the recently renamed UK Private Capital, she led the private equity and venture capital industry’s response to a wide range of matters from a legal, regulatory and tax perspective, including on diversity and sustainability matters. Before joining the UK Private Capital, she worked at Deloitte LLP. Gurpreet studied at the LSE and is a Chartered Accountant and a fellow of the ICAEW. Outside of Level 20, Gurpreet is on the board of the UK Business Angels Association.