Peter Lipson
Managing Director
About Peter
Peter Lipson joined HarbourVest in 1997. He focuses on private credit and global direct co-investments. Peter serves as Chair of the firm’s Credit Investment Committee and has been a member of the Direct Buyout Investment Committee for over 15 years. He was instrumental in establishing the firm’s presence in Bogotá, building relationships with institutional investors and general partners in the region. He also leads the growth of the firm’s Private Credit business.
His prior experience includes working as a financial analyst in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group at Salomon Brothers.
Peter graduated from the University of California, San Diego, with a BA in Economics, earned an MS in Information Systems from the University of Virginia, and received an MBA from Harvard Business School.
