Rajesh Swaminathan
Board Member
Rajesh Swaminathan is a Partner and the General Counsel of Jasper Ridge Partners, an endowment-style investment firm with expertise across all major asset classes, including public equity, fixed income, hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, real estate and natural resources. He joined the firm in 2017 and oversees legal, compliance and tax support for its executive management, investment activities and corporate operations.
Previously, Rajesh served as Senior Managing Director and General Counsel at PineBridge Investments, a global asset management firm. In this role, he directed the legal, compliance and corporate secretarial functions, and also served as the principal executive liaison for 33 regulatory agencies worldwide. He also served as PineBridge Investments’ regional general counsel for Europe, Middle East and Africa, and assistant general counsel in the alternative investments business of PineBridge’s predecessor organization, AIG Investments. From 2008 to 2010, Rajesh co-led the $83 billion carve-out and sale of PineBridge Investments from AIG. Prior to joining AIG, he was in private practice in the New York and Washington, DC offices of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, LLP; Steptoe & Johnson LLP; and Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP.
Rajesh holds a B.A. degree from Williams College, an MPhil degree from the University of Oxford and a J.D. degree from Columbia Law School.