Specialising in Private Equity, Lara is known for her proactive and relationship-first approach. Lara’s mission is to consistently raise the bar in industry standards to create high-performing, diverse teams for our clients. Lara’s unfailing drive for delivering exceptional talent solutions ensures that clients secure professionals who meet their technical requirements and align with their long-term strategic outlook. Specialising in Private Equity, Lara is known for her proactive and relationship-first approach. As a trusted advisor to both clients and candidates, she provides market intelligence, career guidance, and long-term talent strategy support. Her consultative, insight-driven methodology combines deep market expertise with a keen understanding of firm dynamics, enabling her to identify and attract top-tier talent. Before joining Dartmouth, Lara spent five years in global investment banking recruitment, successfully placing candidates across EMEA and the US. With access to a deep international talent network, she connects clients with the best investment professionals worldwide. Lara holds a first-class degree in Geography from the University of Oxford, where she honed her resilience and discipline through university-level rowing. Outside of work, she is very passionate about travel and discovering different culinary experiences around the world.