Lisa Sun

Managing Director, Co-Head of Secondaries & Liquidity Solutions at BlackRock

Speaker

Ms. Sun is a Managing Director on the SLS team within BlackRock Alternatives where she co-leads all aspects of the SLS business including investment strategy, deal sourcing, structuring and execution, business development/capital formation and serves as a member of the SLS Investment Committee.

Prior to joining BlackRock, Lisa was an Investment Principal at Coller Capital, a global private capital secondaries firm, where she was responsible for origination, diligence, and execution of secondary deals across a variety of structures including LP portfolios, GP-led continuation vehicles, single asset transactions, co-investments, fund preferred equity, and corporate/captive team spin-outs. During her 12 years at Coller Capital, she expanded US GP coverage with more than 50 new relationships with a focus on middle and lower-middle market buyouts, sourced 20+ proprietary deal opportunities across various transaction types for a combined $2bn+ in size, evaluated more than 100 deals as lead or co[1]lead, ranging from $25mm to $1bn+ in deal sizes across various asset classes and industry sectors including buyout, growth equity, private credit and energy/infrastructure. Lisa invested over $2bn in 10+ secondary deals, collaborated with the Capital Raising Team on building relationships with over 40 LPs, and recruited and mentored more than 10 investment professionals with a focus on diversity and inclusion. Prior to Coller Capital, Lisa worked at TPG Capital in Hong Kong covering Asia buyout and growth equity, and at Goldman, Sachs & Co. in New York in the natural resources investment banking team.

Lisa graduated with an MBA from Harvard Business School, and has a dual degree Bachelor of Science from the Wharton School and Bachelor of Arts from the College of Arts & Sciences as part of the Huntsman Program in International Studies and Business from the University of Pennsylvania.