Ms. Naphtal contributes expertise in the areas of strategic analysis, operations, and macroeconomic research. Ms. Naphtal Co-Founded P/E Investments in 1995, and currently serves as Chief Operating Officer. She is also a member of the Firm’s Management Committee, Advisory Board, and a Director of P/E Funds Ltd. From 1991 to 1994, Ms. Naphtal worked as a Strategic Consultant advising major corporations. From 1986 to 1991, Ms. Naphtal was a management consultant for McKinsey & Co. in the areas of corporate strategy and organizational effectiveness. At McKinsey, she advised a diverse set of U.S. and European clients in multiple industries including Financial Institutions, Electronics, Telecommunications, Media, Consumer Goods and Industrial Manufacturing. Previously, Ms. Naphtal worked for Morgan Stanley & Co., where she participated in corporate finance and mergers & acquisitions transactions. From 1981 to 1984, Ms. Naphtal was a Client Manager at Harper and Schuman, a financial software concern. Ms. Naphtal is a graduate of Colorado College, where she received a B.A. in Economics, magna cum laude in 1981, and the MIT Sloan School, where she received a S.M. in Management in 1986. Ms. Naphtal is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and a recipient of a full Boettcher Scholarship.

Outside of work, Ms. Naphtal loves to travel, hike and spend time with family.