Dee Dee Sklar was interviewed in the March 2021 issue of Women Leadership USA as one of 104 pominent business leaders who represent the Women Business Collaborative. Dee Dee holds board and advisory roles at Tealbook, Kernel Group Holdings, Cerberus Operations and Advisory Company, and 17Capital. She is a former MD & Vice Chair of Subscription Finance - Asset Backed Finance for Wells Fargo Securities. 

On May 27th, over 100 members of Women In Fund Finance including banks, law firms, private equity and alternative managers, investors located in the US, Europe, and Asia gathered together to share views on global fund raising, financing, private equity investing. Dee Dee Sklar, Global Co-Chair of WFF opened the event prior to passing the conversation along to our global representatives from the US (Michele Simons, Emma Wallace, and Jennifer Levitt), Europe (Kate Downey, Amira HAJILI and Emma Russell), and Asia (Danielle Roman, Fiona Cumming and Fi Dinh) as well as additional thoughts for the Private Equity Market from (Sally Rocker). The second part of the discussion with Ann Richardson Knox, Saaima K. Shahin, CPA and our contributing executive coach Michelle Friedman, MA, PCC discussed work life balance and moving careers forward living the Covid 19 experience and planning for the new norm. 

Robert de Corainville, Partner at 17Capital, says: “Dee Dee brings a wealth of experience in private equity. We look forward to working with her as we continue to grow our client universe.” “I am excited to be working with the 17Capital team," Dee Dee says. "I strongly believe that 17Capital is a pioneer and that the team’s approach to financing will help further evolve the private equity asset class.”