Preet Chawla is managing director, Investments, at Carnegie Corporation of New York, responsible for investments across both public and private market portfolios with a focus on public equity, venture capital, growth equity, credit, and investments in India.
Prior to joining the foundation, Chawla was research director at Benchmark Plus Management, responsible for manager selection across hedge fund portfolios. Previously, he was an investment manager at the Institute for Advanced Study, where he was responsible for partnerships with both public and private managers; vice president at Canterbury Consulting, where he led the hedge fund research efforts; and an analyst for Attalus Capital and UBP Asset Management.
Chawla was a dual major at the University of California, Davis, graduating with a BS in applied mathematics and a BA in economics, and obtained an MBA degree from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. He is also a CFA charterholder.
