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With some managers looking offshore, and a general election on the horizon, the UK mid-market is undergoing something of an evolution.

Inside: Women in Private Equity – Meet the class of 2024; They are dealmakers, fundraisers and the women who reached senior ranks in private equity, and then started their own firms; Plus a 12-page special report on manufacturing and industrials

Inside: A special report on a sector at the nexus of one of the most pressing issues of our time; Plus expert comment from MiddleGround Capital

In 2020, Pollack co-founded Charger Investment Partners, a lower mid-market PE firm with about $545m in assets under management.

Senior VP of investor relations, Freeman plays a pivotal role in Clearlake Capital’s fundraises, most notably Clearlake Capital Partners VII, which closed at more than $14.1bn.

Since joining Thrivent in 2006, Wilson has grown the firm’s private investments’ portfolio from around $250m to $7bn.

A managing director at American Securities, Chiang started out in the consumer sector, but has since dived into education.

Starting out as an analyst at Monomoy, Forsyth has risen steadily in the ranks. She is now a partner and – at age 39 – head of the investment team.

Early in her career, at Grey Mountain Partners, Lesniak was the only female investor. Now as managing director at Norwest, she's the most powerful woman at the firm.