Europe $318 Billion Private Equity Group EQT Appoints Veterans Nicholas Macksey & Hari Gopalakrishnan as Co-Heads of EQT Private Capital Asia (PC Asia) to Succeed Jean Eric Salata Who Assumed Role as Chair of EQT (12/5/26), Nicholas Macksey Joined EQT in 2006 (Current Partner & Head of Mid-Market Opportunities Strategy in Asia), Hari Gopalakrishnan Joined EQT in 2007 (Current Head of Private Capital India & Global Co-Head of Services)

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Europe $318 Billion Private Equity Group EQT Appoints Veterans Nicholas Macksey & Hari Gopalakrishnan as Co-Heads of EQT Private Capital Asia (PC Asia) to Succeed Jean Eric Salata Who Assumed Role as Chair of EQT (12/5/26), Nicholas Macksey Joined EQT in 2006 (Current Partner & Head of Mid-Market Opportunities Strategy in Asia), Hari Gopalakrishnan Joined EQT in 2007 (Current Head of Private Capital India & Global Co-Head of Services)

29th May 2026 | Hong Kong

Europe private equity group EQT ($318 billion AUM) has appointed veterans Nicholas Macksey & Hari Gopalakrishnan as Co-Heads of EQT Private Capital Asia (PC Asia) to succeed Jean Eric Salata, who had assumed role as Chair of EQT (12/5/26).  Nicholas Macksey joined EQT in 2006 (Current Partner & Head of Mid-Market Opportunities Strategy in Asia), and Hari Gopalakrishnan joined EQT in 2007 (Current Head of Private Capital India & Global Co-Head of Services).  In 2025 October, EQT  Chair of EQT Asia Jean Eric Salata was nominated as the next EQT Chairman to succeed founder Conni Jonsson, who will become EQT Honorary Chair.  Jean Eric Salata founded Baring Private Equity Asia in 1997, and merged with EQT in 2022.  EQT was founded in 1994 by Conni Jonsson, who is a billionaire with $2.5 billion fortune.  Jean Eric Salata is a billionaire with $8 billion fortune.  In 2026 January, EQT ($313 billion AUM) has 3 billionaire founders after acquisition of UK secondaries specialist private equity firm Coller Capital ($50 billion AUM).  1) EQT founder Conni Jonsson with $2.5 billion fortune, 2) Baring Private Equity Asia founder Jean Eric Salata with $8 billion fortune & 3) Coller Capital founder Jeremy Coller with $2.7 billion fortune.   In 2026 April, EQT raised $15.6 billion for 9th APAC private equity fund (BPEA Private Equity Fund IX)) to invest for controlling stakes in technology, healthcare, industrial technology, services & technology services companies with resilient fundamentals.  EQT Private Capital Asia was founded in 1997, and invested $30 billion in 60+ transactions.  In 2026 May, European Commission (EC) European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund Board appointed Europe private equity group EQT ($318 billion AUM) as investment advisor & fund manager for $5.8 billion (€5 billion) Scaleup Europe Fund to provide growth capital to European companies in strategic deep-tech sectors (Include artificial intelligence, quantum computing, dual use technologies, clean energy, space technology, biotech & medical innovation).

“ Europe $318 Billion Private Equity Group EQT Appoints Veterans Nicholas Macksey & Hari Gopalakrishnan as Co-Heads of EQT Private Capital Asia (PC Asia) to Succeed Jean Eric Salata Who Assumed Role as Chair of EQT (12/5/26), Nicholas Macksey Joined EQT in 2006 (Current Partner & Head of Mid-Market Opportunities Strategy in Asia), Hari Gopalakrishnan Joined EQT in 2007 (Current Head of Private Capital India & Global Co-Head of Services) “

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Europe $313 Billion Private Equity Group EQT Now Has 3 Billionaire Founders after Acquisition of UK $50 Billion Secondaries Specialist Private Equity Firm Coller Capital, 1) EQT Founder Conni Jonsson with $2.5 Billion Fortune, 2) Baring Private Equity Asia Founder Jean Eric Salata with $8 Billion Fortune & 3) Coller Capital Founder Jeremy Coller with $2.7 Billion Fortune, Conni Jonsson Founded EQT in 1994, Jean Eric Salata Founded Baring Private Equity Asia in 1997 & Jeremy Coller Founded Coller Capital in 1990

23rd January – Europe private equity group EQT ($313 billion AUM) now has 3 billionaire founders after acquisition of UK secondaries specialist private equity firm Coller Capital ($50 billion AUM).  1) EQT founder Conni Jonsson with $2.5 billion fortune, 2) Baring Private Equity Asia founder Jean Eric Salata with $8 billion fortune & 3) Coller Capital founder Jeremy Coller with $2.7 billion fortune.  Conni Jonsson founded EQT in 1994.  Jean Eric Salata founded Baring Private Equity Asia in 1997, and merged with EQT in 2022. Jeremy Coller founded Coller Capital in 1990, and acquired by EQT in 2026 January. 

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