Who We Are

Lucian Iancovici is a Principal with TPG Growth based in San Francisco, where he focuses on healthcare investing. Prior to joining TPG, Lucian was a GP at dRx Capital and led the Qualcomm Life Fund. Among the investments Lucian led or co-led are Edico Genome (acquired by Illumina) and Fitbit. Previously, Lucian worked at McKinsey & Company, where he worked in the North American healthcare practice advising on clinical- and business-model transformation for large hospital systems. Lucian is a board certified internal medicine doctor and practiced in New York prior to joining McKinsey and Company. Lucian trained in internal medicine at Columbia University Medical Center and completed both medical school and undergraduate studies at Tufts University.

Mehmet Ilkin is a Principal at TPG Growth based in Istanbul. Prior to joining TPG in 2015, he served as Country Coordinator and Senior Banker with European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in London, Kazakhstan, and Turkey. Mehmet holds a BA from the University of Virginia and Leiden University and an MBA from Georgetown University.

Zubin Irani is a Partner at TPG Capital Asia and the Head of TPG’s Operations group in Asia, based in Singapore. Prior to joining TPG in 2015, Zubin served as President, India Region, for United Technologies Corporation (UTC). Zubin graduated from MIT, worked at McKinsey & Company, and is an active member of the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO).

Malcolm Jackson joined TPG Capital Asia in 2018 as a Managing Director and is based in Melbourne. He moved from Blackstone’s Tactical Opportunities Group in London to Singapore in 2017, having spent the previous 16 years in London investing across FIG, infrastructure, healthcare, and leisure. Prior to joining the Tactical Opportunities Group, Malcolm was a Managing Director in the RBS Special Opportunities Fund. Malcolm received degrees in Law and Commerce from Otago University, becoming a Chartered Accountant and being admitted as a Barrister.

Peter James is with TPG Capital and is based in London, where he focuses on TPG's investments in the healthcare and consumer sectors. Prior to joining TPG in 2010, Peter worked at Merrill Lynch International in its investment banking decision. Peter received a BSc with Honours from the University of Bath and a Masters from Sciences Po Paris. Peter currently serves on the Future Leaders Committee at the Impetus – Private Equity Foundation charity.

Malte Janzarik is with TPG Capital and is based in London, where he focuses on TPG's technology and media investments across Europe as well as investments in the German speaking region more broadly. Malte has been with TPG since 2005. Prior to joining TPG Malte was an Associate at UBS Investment Bank. Malte graduated with a First Class degree in economics from the University of Cambridge and earned his MBA at Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar.

Allon Katz is a Director of Portfolio Operations at TPG Capital in the Consumer and Retail group, based in San Francisco. Prior to joining TPG in 2019, Allon he held numerous leadership roles at Amazon, most recently as General Manager of Amazon Prime Now, where he led the national rollout of one-hour grocery delivery and in-store pickup from Whole Foods. Prior to Amazon, he held leadership roles at PepsiCo and Bain & Co. Allon received his MBA with distinction from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan and a bachelor’s degree in Geology at Carleton College. 

Chris Kelly is with TPG Growth and is based in San Francisco, where he leads investments in the consumer, retail, and education industries. Prior to joining TPG, Chris held positions at Bain Capital, the corporate private equity group of Credit Suisse Securities, Huntsman Gay Global Capital (HGGC), and Vulcan Capital. Chris received an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a Palmer Scholar, and an undergraduate degree, Cum Laude, from Brigham Young University. He is currently a board member or observer at Mendocino Farms, Philz, and Superior Industries.

Ron Kim is the Information Technology & Information Security expert within TPG’s Field Operations Group and works across the portfolio CIOs/CTOs/CISOs on a wide range of operational improvement initiatives.  Ron leads TPG’s CIO/CTO council and TPG’s Information Security council.  Before joining TPG in 2015, Ron was CIO of Exelon Utilities, the largest set of energy utilities in the U.S.; prior to that Ron was a Partner at Accenture.  Ron received his undergraduate degree in Computer Science from the University of Michigan and his MBA from Michigan’s Ross School of Business.

Jieyeon Kim is a Vice President in TPG’s Fundraising group based in Hong Kong, where she covers institutional investors in Asia, with a focus on Korea and Japan. Prior to joining TPG in 2015, Jieyeon worked at Pantheon Client Services Group in Hong Kong. Jieyeon graduated from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University.