Lexington Partners L.P. (\u201cLexington\u201d), a leading global manager of secondary private equity and co-investment funds, today announced that it has promoted three investment professionals to Partner, effective January 1, 2026. \u201cThese promotions recognize Peter, Mike and Simon\u2019s long-standing contributions to Lexington, and their leadership across our global platform,\u201d said Wil Warren, Partner and President of Lexington. \u201cEach has demonstrated strong judgment, collaboration and dedication, and we congratulate them on their achievements and look forward to their continued success.\u201d About Lexington Partners<\/strong> Media Contact: Todd Fogarty, Kekst CNC, todd.fogarty@kekstcnc.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Download as PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" New York – January 14, 2026 Lexington Partners L.P. (\u201cLexington\u201d), a leading global manager of secondary private equity and co-investment funds, today announced that it has promoted three investment professionals to Partner, effective January 1, 2026. Lexington\u2019s three new Partners are all members of the Secondary team primarily focused on the origination, evaluation, and execution … Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7142","press-releases","type-press-releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lexingtonpartners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-releases\/7142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lexingtonpartners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lexingtonpartners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press-releases"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lexingtonpartners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lexingtonpartners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-releases\/7142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lexingtonpartners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Lexington\u2019s three new Partners are all members of the Secondary team primarily focused on the origination, evaluation, and execution of secondary opportunities, including partnership and GP-led transactions:
\u2022 Peter Grape<\/a>, based in Boston and joined Lexington in 2013.
\u2022 Simon Oak<\/a>, based in New York and rejoined Lexington after business school in 2010.
\u2022 Michael (Mike) Skelly<\/a>, based in New York and joined Lexington in 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
With these promotions, Lexington\u2019s Partner group continues to reflect the firm\u2019s emphasis on developing talent from within and expands the Partner group to 28 members. On average, the firm\u2019s Partners have 20 years of private equity experience. Lexington has more than 200 professionals, including 89 investment professionals, across its nine global offices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lexington Partners is one of the world’s largest and most successful managers of secondary private equity and co-investment funds, with over $82 billion of total capitalization. The firm helped pioneer the development of the institutional secondary market over 35 years ago and created one of the first independent, discretionary co-investment programs 28 years ago. Lexington provides strategic, customized liquidity solutions to global investors and private equity sponsors alike, supported by its dedicated and well-capitalized secondary, continuation vehicle, and co-investment platforms. Lexington\u2019s experienced professionals are strategically located in major centers for private equity and alternative asset investing across North America, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Latin America. Lexington is the global secondary private equity and co-investments specialist investment manager of Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE:BEN] that operates as Franklin Templeton. Additional information can be found at lexingtonpartners.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n