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Hari Gopalakrishnan, Nicholas Macksey appointed as EQT's co-heads of private capital Asia business.

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EQT AB promoted Jean Eric Salata to chair on May 28th '26.

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Hari Gopalakrishnan, Nicholas Macksey appointed as EQT's co-heads of private capital Asia business. ET Bureau Last Updated: May 28, 2026, 08:26:00 AM IST Swedish fund EQT has appointed Hari Gopalakrishnan and Nicholas Macksey as co-heads of its Private Capital Asia business, following Jean Eric Salata's elevation to EQT Group chair. Both long-serving executives have been instrumental in building EQT's Asia franchise. Asia presents compelling long-term investment opportunities, particularly in technology and services. Mumbai: Swedish fund EQT has appointed Hari Gopalakrishnan and Nicholas Macksey as co-heads of its Private Capital Asia business, marking a key leadership transition, said a company statement. The appointments follow the elevation of long-time Asia veteran Jean Eric Salata as chair of EQT Group earlier this month. Salata will continue to serve as chair of EQT Asia and chair of the firm's Private Capital Asia investment committees, remaining closely involved in investment decisions and strategic direction, it said. Both Gopalakrishnan and Macksey are long-serving executives who joined EQT nearly two decades ago and played central roles in building the firm's Asia franchise into one of the region's leading private markets platforms. Macksey currently serves as partner and head of EQT's Mid-Market Opportunities (MMO) strategy in Asia. Gopalakrishnan, who...

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Promotion

What this signalsA newly promoted leader often gets the budget to change how the team works.

Person
Jean Eric Salatachair
Takes effect
May 28, 2026

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STO:EQT

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Detected
May 28, 2026
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