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Moments that Made HerAuthor: Private Equity Women Investor Network (PEWIN)
Moments that Made Her is a podcast where the rare and unique women that hold senior private equity roles share their stories, including the key personal and professional moments that defined their journeys and lessons they learned along the way. Moments that Made Her is a production of the Private Equity Women Investor Network, also known as PEWIN, which is the preeminent organization for senior-level women investment professionals in private equity. PEWIN provides its members with opportunities to network, share ideas, make deep connections with peers, and empower each other to succeed. Our mission is to increase the profile of women in private equity, and its members represent institutions with over 3 trillion in assets under management. To learn more please visit pewin.org. Language: en Genres: Business, Careers, Investing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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S5E2: Robin Painter, Partner, Proskauer
Episode 2
Tuesday, 16 June, 2026
Robin A. Painter, partner in Proskauer’s market-leading Private Funds Group joins Moments That Made Her to discuss her path from a self-reliant upbringing on Long Island to becoming one of the leading attorneys in venture capital and private fund formation. In conversation with PEWIN Founding Chair Kelly Williams, Robin reflects on the lessons that shaped her career, entering the legal profession during a recession, and helping build a pioneering venture and fund formation practice during the early growth of the private markets industry.Robin shares insights from key turning points in her career, including the transition of her team to Proskauer and the growth of a practice that became a leader in the field. She also discusses the importance of mentorship, cultivating strong professional networks, and creating opportunities for women to advance and lead in private markets.The conversation concludes with Robin's perspectives on leadership, management, and balancing ambition with authenticity, along with a lighthearted lightning round covering favorite books, future writing aspirations, and advice she would give to her younger self.












