LEEDS EQUITY CONTINUES GROWTH OF ITS SENIOR TEAM | PR Newswire [Video]

, /PRNewswire/ — Leeds Equity Partners, LLC (“Leeds Equity”), the New York-based private equity firm, today announced the promotion of Emily Bernstein to Principal. Leeds Equity was founded in 1993 and invests exclusively in the Knowledge Industries.

“Having joined our team a year ago with significant prior private equity experience, Emily has demonstrated her ability to make important contributions as we assess and ultimately make new investments and in terms of her work with existing portfolio companies,” said Jacques Galante, Partner of Leeds Equity. “As we continue to grow our team, we are excited to have Emily take on even greater leadership responsibilities and look forward to her future contributions in this expanded role.”

Ms. Bernstein has over nine years of private equity and investment banking experience. Prior to joining Leeds Equity, Ms. Bernstein was a Vice President at The Carlyle Group, where she worked on private equity transactions across various industries including business services, consumer, and media. Prior to The …