Charlotte Zhu
About Charlotte Zhu
Charlotte Zhu is a Senior Associate at GI Partners in New York, where she has worked since 2022. She has a background in private equity and investment banking, with previous roles at The Carlyle Group, Barclays, and Credit Suisse.
Work at GI Partners
Charlotte Zhu has been employed at GI Partners since 2022, currently holding the position of Senior Associate. In this role, she has contributed to various projects and initiatives within the firm. Prior to her current position, she served as an Associate at GI Partners from 2020 to 2022, gaining valuable experience in the private equity sector while based in New York.
Previous Experience in Private Equity
Before joining GI Partners, Charlotte Zhu worked at The Carlyle Group as an Associate in Private Equity Co-Investments from 2019 to 2020. This role allowed her to deepen her expertise in private equity investments and co-investment strategies. Additionally, she served as an Investment Banking Analyst at Barclays from 2017 to 2019, where she was involved in various investment banking projects.
Education and Expertise
Charlotte Zhu earned her Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Finance and Global Business from NYU Stern School of Business, completing her studies from 2013 to 2017. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in finance, which she has applied throughout her career in investment banking and private equity.
Internship Experience
Charlotte Zhu has gained diverse internship experience throughout her career. She interned as a Fixed Income Summer Intern at AllianceBernstein in 2015 and as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Barclays in 2016. Additionally, she completed summer internships at Shearman & Sterling LLP in 2014 and Credit Suisse in the same year, both focusing on capital markets and investment banking.
Early Career and Education
Charlotte Zhu began her professional journey with a summer research internship at Sino Biological Inc in 2012 in Beijing, China. She completed her high school education at Hong Kong International School, where she achieved her High School Diploma from 2007 to 2013. This early education laid the groundwork for her future studies and career in finance.