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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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S5E3: Alona Ponomareva, Lead, European Private Equity, World Bank Pension Plan
Episode 3
Tuesday, 13 October, 2026
In this episode of Moments That Made Her, PEWIN Founding Chair Kelly Williams welcomes Alona Ponomareva, a private equity investment professional with the World Bank Treasury and a leader of PEWIN's Paris chapter.With more than two decades of experience spanning private equity fund investments and direct investing, Alona brings a perspective shaped by working across international markets and different sides of the investment industry. Her professional journey offers a lens into the evolution of private equity, the value of diverse experiences, and the relationships that connect investors across geographies.Beyond her investment career, Alona has helped expand PEWIN's international community, playing an instrumental role in establishing its Paris chapter and connecting senior women investors across the European private markets landscape.Join Kelly and Alona for another installment of Moments That Made Her, PEWIN's podcast exploring the journeys and experiences of women who have shaped the private markets industry.













