Alex is a member of the Co-Investments Team with a specific focus on leveraged buyout co-investments. In this role he sources, screens, executes, monitors, and coordinates the exit of leveraged buyout co-investments. Prior to joining Adams Street, he was a Principal at Baird Capital, a global private equity firm, where his responsibilities included investment thesis development, growth and later-stage investment sourcing, execution, portfolio management, and exiting investments. Prior to Baird Capital, he held positions with Willis Stein & Partners and Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. Alex is a member of Adams Street’s Co-Investment Committee and Impact Investment Committee. He is also a

Alex Kessel
Partner, Co-Investments
Adams Street Partners
United States, Illinois, Chicago
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Partner, Co-Investments
Adams Street Partners
Investment Team
Investor
Fund of Funds
Chicago
Illinois
United States
Jun 6, 2025
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