Adam Clemens is a Managing Director and serves as Head of Private Equity and Co-Head of the Co-Investment team. Mr. Clemens joined Portfolio Advisors in 2010 and has been working in the private markets since 1985.

Prior to joining Portfolio Advisors, Mr. Clemens was the Co-Founder and President of New York Life Capital Partners (“NYLCAP”), the captive manager of alternative assets for New York Life Insurance Company and third-party investors. Prior to co-founding NYLCAP, he was the Head of Private Equity and Leveraged Finance within New York Life’s private finance group. Before that, he was a Vice President with Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company in the private placements department.

Mr. Clemens holds a BS from Georgetown University, an MBA from Columbia University and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.