Welcome

The Kellogg Private Equity Club is one of Kellogg's most active professional clubs, providing resources and support to a community of students looking to pursue a career in the field.

Whether entering Kellogg with a background in private equity or looking to transition into the industry, we are committed to helping students achieve their career goals through programming that accelerates the job search process, facilitates engagement with the professional community, and strengthens industry knowledge and skills.

As private equity evolves and firms increasingly drive value through growth and operational improvement of portfolio companies, we pride ourselves on providing students with unique learning and experiential opportunities catered to both the investing and operating aspects of private equity.

Our Team

  • Aaina Duggal
    Full-Time 2Y 2026 Director Career Development Email
  • Andrew Willner
    Full-Time 2Y 2026 Email
  • Amir Parikh
    Full-Time 1Y 2025 Director Career Development Email
  • John Kochevar
    Full-Time 2Y 2026 Director Social Engagement Email
  • Andrew Irvine
    Full-Time 2Y 2026 Director External & Alumni Email
  • Joao Ama
    MBAi 2026 Director External & Alumni Email
  • Nathan Allen
    Full-Time 2Y 2026 Director Career Development Email
  • Katherine Cane
    Full-Time 2Y 2026 Director Communications Email
  • John Syme
    Full-Time 2Y 2026 Director Communications Email
  • Maxwell Bastian
    Full-Time 2Y 2025 Co-President Email
  • Lee Folk
    Full-Time 2Y 2025 Co-President Email
  • Liam Bryson
    Full-Time 2Y 2025 VP External & Alumni Email
  • Greta Wall
    Full-Time 2Y 2025 VP External & Alumni Email
  • Kay DeGraw
    Full-Time 2Y 2025 VP PE Operations Email
  • Rachel Vadhan
    MMM 2025 VP PE Operations Email
  • James Griffin
    Full-Time 2Y 2025 VP Career Development Email
  • Daniel Milner
    Full-Time 2Y 2025 VP Career Development Email
  • Hirak Buch
    E&W VP Communications Email
  • Andrew McClain
    Full-Time 2Y 2025 VP Social Engagement Email
  • Megan Morris
    Full-Time 2Y 2025 VP Social Engagement Email
  • Jackson Gilliam
    JDMBA 2025 VP Special Projects Email

Upcoming Events

  • Apr
    8

    PE Club - PwC Financial Diligence Lunch and Learn

     Private Equity Club Presents: Lunch & Learn with PwC – Navigating Financial Due Diligence Join the Private Equity Club for an exclusive Lunch & Learn session with PwC’s Transaction Services team, where we’ll dive into the financial due diligence process—from Quality of Earnings (QoE) analyses to key diligence considerations shaping today’s M&A landscape. In this interactive session, PwC professionals will walk through: * Core elements of financial due diligence (QoE, working capital adjustments, debt & debt-like items) * Current diligence pain points & emerging trends (e.g., evolving revenue normalization adjustments, addbacks scrutiny, shifting buyer/seller leverage dynamics) * Market insights & deal dynamics affecting negotiations in today’s M&A environment Whether you're gearing up for a career in private equity, investment banking, or corporate M&A, this session will provide real-world perspectives on the diligence challenges dealmakers are facing right now. Lunch Provided. RSVP now—spaces are limited! tue, 12:15pm - 1:15pm

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