Lyana de Luca joined HarbourVest in 2019 and is focused on client service, enhancing relationships with investors and consultants in Latin America, and supporting the legal and regulatory assessment of the region.
Lyana joined the Firm from Brigard Urrutia Abogados in Colombia, where she was most recently a senior associate in the capital markets and private equity team focused on advising domestic and foreign clients. Her responsibilities included leading investment fund formation and negotiation with institutional foreign and local investors. Prior to this, she was an attorney at Silva, Varón & Asociados.
Lyana received a law degree from the Universidad Externado de Colombia in 2010 and an LLM (with honors) from Northwestern University in 2019. As a native of Colombia, Lyana speaks fluent Spanish.