Celia Chapman

CCO & Senior Managing Partner at WP Global Partners

Ms. Chapman has over 35 years of investment experience in private equity. She is a member of WP Global’s Investment Committee and is an advisory board member of over a dozen invested funds.

Prior to joining WP Global, Ms. Chapman was a Director at WestAM, responsible for their venture capital portfolio, and also a member of the investment committee. Before WestAM, she was a Director of the Private Markets Group of FLI. Prior to joining FLI she managed the $600 million venture capital and leveraged buyout portfolio for the pension fund of GM/Hughes Electronics (“GM/Hughes”) for over 14 years. While at GM/Hughes, she invested in first-time funds, small partnerships, and co-investments. She began her career at GM/Hughes as a public equity analyst following technology stocks. Previously, she was associated with The Capital Group in research and trading.

Ms. Chapman is a member of the CFA Society of Los Angeles, the CFA Institute, and the Southern California Compliance Group, and was a member of the ILPA from its inception until 1998. She holds an M.B.A. in finance from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. in journalism, magna cum laude, from Pepperdine University.

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WP Global Partners

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WP Global Partners provides global institutional clients with portfolio exposure to private equity, venture capital, and private debt investments through strategically tailored investment programs utilizing primary investment research, portfolio modeling, and three decades of private equity experience. Their objective is to achieve the highest risk adjusted return of the asset class and to fulfill our fiduciary responsibilities with the highest level of integrity.


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