Company Directory
Deesha Parmar
- Director, Fund Controller
- Business Operations & Strategy
Deesha is a Director and Fund Controller with Stonepeak. Deesha joined Stonepeak from HarbourVest Partners, where she was Assistant Private Equity Manager. Prior to HarbourVest, Deesha was an Audit Senior at Deloitte.
Deesha received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master of Science in Accounting both from University of Connecticut and is a Certified Public Accountant.
Rajiv Patel
- Principal
- Investment Team
Rajiv is a Principal with Stonepeak. Previously, Rajiv was Chief Strategy Officer at Akumin (a Stonepeak portfolio company). Prior to Akumin, Rajiv was a Vice President with Stonepeak, covering transport, logistics and social infrastructure investments. Rajiv began his career in the Financial Sponsors Group at Barclays.
Rajiv received a Bachelor of Science in Human and Organizational Development from Vanderbilt University and serves on the National Alumni Council for The Ensworth School in Nashville, TN.
Anish Patel
- Vice President
- Investment Team
Anish is a Vice President with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Anish was an Analyst at Evercore in the Mergers & Acquisitions group focused primarily on chemicals and specialty materials. Prior to Evercore, he worked at Wells Fargo Securities in the Mergers & Acquisitions group.
Anish received a Bachelor of Science in Business with concentrations in finance and accounting from the New York University Stern School of Business.
Anisha Patel
- Vice President
- Investor Relations
Anisha is a Vice President with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Anisha was an Analyst at J.P. Morgan covering the firm’s Financial Institution clients in various capital markets and strategic transactions.
Anisha received a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Business Analytics and Information Technology from Rutgers University.
Preston Patton
- Principal
- Investor Relations
Preston is a Principal with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Preston was a Senior Vice President at FS Investments, where he was responsible for RIA, Family Office, and Bank Trust relationships in the South-Central U.S. Prior to FS Investments, he worked at Ovation Partners and Causeway Capital in RIA business development roles.
Preston received a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Louisiana State University.
Amélie Petit
- Managing Director
- Investment Team
Amélie is a Managing Director with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Amélie was a Senior Vice President with Macquarie Principal Finance, where she focused on investments in the business services sector. Prior to Macquarie, she worked at Moelis & Company in their M&A and Capital Structure Advisory division.
Amélie received a Master in Management – Grande Ecole – from ESSEC Business School.
Ralph Pickett
- Operating Partner
- Senior Advisors & Operating Partners
Ralph is an Operating Partner with Stonepeak and supports the firm’s efforts across the Real Estate sector. Ralph was the founding President and CEO of LivCor, Blackstone’s multifamily portfolio company from 2013 until 2019, where he oversaw over the aggregation, repositioning, and asset management of over 70,000 units. Prior to joining LivCor, Ralph was Senior Vice President for Aimco from 2007 to 2013, overseeing Asset Management, Redevelopment, Ancillary Income and Facilities activities. Before Aimco, he was Vice President for Hilton with responsibility for Managed Development activity in the Western US from 2004 to 2007. Prior to Hilton, Ralph worked for Catellus Development Corporation, a San Francisco, California-based real estate investment trust, where he was Vice President of Asset Management, overseeing the company’s industrial, retail, office and multifamily assets and joint venture relationships from 1995 to 2004.
Ralph received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
Julia Pizzuto
- Vice President, Finance
- Business Operations & Strategy
Julia is a Vice President with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Julia was a Senior Fund Operations Analyst at ICONIQ Capital, where she worked on the Family Office Finance team contributing to the accounting and operations of the firm’s investment funds. Prior to ICONIQ, she worked at Deloitte in Financial Services for the Audit and Assurance practice.
Julia received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Master of Science in Accounting from Northeastern University.
Robert Pohlen
- Principal
- Investment Team
Robert is a Principal with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Robert was an analyst at Simmons Energy where he focused on M&A advisory work within the energy industry.
Robert received a Bachelor of Business Administration, summa cum laude, in Accounting and Business Honors from Texas A&M University. He also received a master’s degree in financial management from Texas A&M.
Pierce Pomykal
- Vice President
- Investment Team
Pierce is a Vice President with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Pierce was an Analyst at Barclays in the Power & Utilities Group, where he focused on the power, renewables, and utilities sectors.
Pierce received a Bachelor of Arts in Financial Economics from Columbia University.
Tamara Portenkirchner
- Vice President
- Investor Relations
Tamara is a Vice President with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Tamara was a Vice President at Pantheon focused on Investor Relations and Fundraising within the DACH region.
Tamara received a Bachelor’s degree in Management and Law and a Master’s degree in International Finance from the NOVA School of Business and Economics.
Katlyn Powers
- Vice President, Finance
- Business Operations & Strategy
Katlyn is a Vice President with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Katlyn was a Senior at Ernst & Young in the Real Estate Tax Group.
Katlyn received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Elon University. She also holds a CPA license in New York and Connecticut.
Samuel Raab
- Director, Compliance
- Business Operations & Strategy
Samuel is a Director in Compliance with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Samuel was a Senior Compliance Officer at KKR where he focused on private markets activities. Prior to KKR, Samuel worked on US Senator Mark Warner’s 2014 reelection campaign as a Field Organizer.
Samuel received a Bachelor of Arts in Leadership Studies from the University of Richmond.
Jenny Rabinov
- Managing Director, Legal
- Business Operations & Strategy
Jenny is a Managing Director in Legal with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Jenny was a Managing Director at Macquarie Capital Principal Finance. Prior to Macquarie, she worked at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett as an Associate in their corporate practice and the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute as a Simpson Thacher Fellow and Programme Lawyer.
Jenny received a Juris Doctorate from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Arts in History and Literature from Harvard University.
Monica Raspino
- Principal, Legal
- Business Operations & Strategy
Monica is a Principal in Legal with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Monica was Vice President and Associate General Counsel of West Texas Gas. Prior to West Texas Gas, she was Vice President and Associate General Counsel of Oryx Midstream Services. Monica was also an Associate in the Mergers and Acquisitions group at Shearman & Sterling LLP.
Monica received a Juris Doctorate, magna cum laude, from the University of Houston and a Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies from the University of Texas at Austin.
Daniel Raubolt
- Principal
- Investment Team
Daniel is a Principal with Stonepeak. Prior to joining Stonepeak, Daniel was a member of the Energy Group at J.P. Morgan, where he focused on the power, renewables, and utilities sectors.
Daniel received a Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude, in Accounting and Business Administration from Washington and Lee University.
Eric Recto
- Senior Advisor
- Senior Advisors & Operating Partners
Eric is a Senior Advisor with Stonepeak and supports the firm’s efforts in developing infrastructure investment opportunities in the Philippines. Eric currently chairs the Board of Philippine Bank of Communications as well as sits as Lead Independent Director in Aboitiz Power Corporation and Manila Water Corporation. He continues to hold board positions in several other publicly-listed companies. Prior to his current roles, Eric was president of Petron Corporation, the largest oil refining and marketing company in the Philippines. He also previously served as Undersecretary of Finance of the Republic of the Philippines from 2002 to 2005.
Eric received a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from the University of the Philippines and a Master of Business Administration from Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management.
Ryan Roberge
- Senior Managing Director, Credit
- Investment Team
Ryan is a Credit Partner and Senior Managing Director with Stonepeak. Prior to joining Stonepeak, Ryan covered the energy and infrastructure sectors for King Street, a New York-based hedge fund focused on distressed, special situations, and event driven credit investing. Prior to King Street, Ryan worked in the Energy group at TPG Capital, a large global private equity firm. Ryan started his career in Credit Suisse’s Energy Investment Banking group.
Ryan received a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Louisiana State University.
Fraser Roberts
- Vice President
- Investment Team
Fraser is a Vice President with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Fraser was an Analyst at Credit Suisse in the General Industrials Group, where he primarily focused on the technology, telecommunications, consumer, healthcare, and general industrial sectors.
Fraser received a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance and Accounting from The University of Melbourne.
Sami Roberts
- Vice President, Human Resources
- Business Operations & Strategy
Sami is a Vice President with Stonepeak. Prior to joining Stonepeak, Sami was an HR Business Partner at Evercore, where she partnered with Global Investment Banking. Prior to Evercore, she spent four years at Bank of America in both an HR Business Partner capacity, supporting Global Investment Banking, and in campus recruiting, and began her career at Goldman Sachs.
Sami received a Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management from Indiana University.
Andrew Robertson
- Senior Managing Director, Head of Australia and New Zealand Private Credit
- Investment Team
Andrew Robertson
- Senior Managing Director, Head of Australia and New Zealand Private Credit
- Investment Team
Andrew is a Credit Partner and Senior Managing Director with Stonepeak and Head of Australia and New Zealand Private Credit. Prior to Stonepeak, Andrew spent 16 years at Macquarie Group, where he was the Head of Structured Lending, involved in originating structures and underwriting lending products for clients in the APAC region, with a primary focus on illiquid investment grade equivalent opportunities. Prior to his time at Macquarie, Andrew was a Director at Ingevity where he led the development of variable lifetime annuity products in the Australian market. He also served as Engagement Manager for McKinsey & Company where he was responsible for running both strategy and implementation projects across several industries including retail, oil & gas, and resources, with a focus on distribution issues.
Andrew received a Bachelor of Engineering from The University of Sydney and a Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering from the University of Oxford.
Joe Rokous
- Vice President, Credit
- Investment Team
Joe is a Vice President with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Joe was a Senior Associate at Oaktree Capital Management. Prior to Oaktree, he worked at Goldman Sachs and Bank of America, where he was a member of each firm’s Credit Research group.
Joe received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Hamilton College.
Glen Roscoe
- Managing Director
- Investment Team
Glen is a Managing Director with Stonepeak focused on the waste and environmental services sector. Before joining Stonepeak, Glen spent more than 15 years at Macquarie, where he was most recently the leader of Macquarie Asset Management’s waste sector team in the U.S., managing a portfolio of five regional vertically integrated waste businesses.
Glen serves on the Board of Directors of the Bayou Land Conservancy. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs and Economics (magna cum laude) from the George Washington University. He also holds a Master of Finance in Investment Banking with distinction from INSEAD.
Spencer Ryan
- Principal
- Investment Team
Spencer is a Principal with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Spencer was a Trial Attorney in the Fraud Section of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Criminal Division, where he prosecuted financial fraud offenses. Prior to that, Spencer was a Vice President at Stonepeak covering energy and digital infrastructure investments. Before that, Spencer was a member of the Global Natural Resources Group at Barclays, where he focused primarily on M&A in the energy sector.
Spencer received a Juris Doctorate from the University of Virginia School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts from the School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.