Elizabeth Clarkson
About Elizabeth Clarkson
Elizabeth Clarkson serves as a Senior Associate at General Atlantic, where she has worked since 2023. She has a background in investment banking and finance, with previous roles at Credit Suisse and GFI Partners.
Current Role as Senior Associate
Elizabeth Clarkson currently holds the position of Senior Associate at General Atlantic, a role she has occupied since 2023. Based in New York, she has been involved in various projects and initiatives that align with the firm's focus on growth equity investments. Her experience in this role builds on her previous tenure at General Atlantic as an Associate from 2021 to 2023.
Experience at General Atlantic
Elizabeth Clarkson worked at General Atlantic from 2021 to 2023 as an Associate before advancing to her current role as Senior Associate. During her time at General Atlantic, she contributed to the firm's investment strategies and client engagements, gaining valuable insights into the dynamics of growth equity.
Previous Experience at Credit Suisse
Elizabeth Clarkson has extensive experience at Credit Suisse, where she held multiple roles. She began as a Summer Analyst in Investment Banking in 2018 for two months, followed by a position as an Associate for two years from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, she briefly worked as an Associate in 2021 for two months. Her roles at Credit Suisse provided her with a strong foundation in investment banking.
Education and Academic Background
Elizabeth Clarkson earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance & Entrepreneurship from Tufts University, where she studied from 2015 to 2019. This academic background equipped her with essential knowledge and skills applicable to her career in finance and investment.
Early Career Experience
Elizabeth Clarkson began her career with various internships that provided her with foundational experience in finance. She worked as a Real Estate Finance Fall Analyst at GFI Partners in 2016 for three months and served as a Private Equity Summer Analyst at Capital Resource Partners in 2017 for two months. These early roles contributed to her understanding of financial markets and investment strategies.