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Shane Lauf

Principal

Shane is a Principal and leads the Portfolio Group in Asia for Permira, where his primary focus is on value creation and due diligence of new investment opportunities from a commercial and operational perspective. Shane has worked on a number of transactions including Education First, I-MED, Tricor and Topcast.

Prior to joining Permira in 2017, Shane worked for KKR Capstone for six years, where he was responsible for value creation initiatives in portfolio companies across Japan, Australia and India. Prior to that he spent six years with McKinsey and Company in Japan and Australia. Shane holds degrees in Computer Engineering and Japanese Language from the University of Wollongong, Australia, and has an MBA and MS from Stanford University, USA.

Shane holds degrees in Computer Engineering and Japanese Language from the University of Wollongong, Australia, and has an MBA and MS from Stanford University, USA.