Kristine Rea
Chief Talent Officer
Chief Talent Officer
Ms. Rea is Chief Talent Officer at ECP where she leads the human capital strategy for the firm and portfolio companies.
Prior to joining ECP in 2022, Ms. Rea was a Director at YSC, part of Accenture, in their private equity leadership strategy practice both in Hong Kong and in NYC. At YSC Ms. Rea guided the human capital strategy for global mega funds through to mid-market pe firms. She partnered to accelerate organizational performance in GPs and value creation in portfolio companies through high performing deal teams, executive teams and boards. She is passionate about developing leaders in the industry.
While with YSC in Hong Kong, Ms. Rea was a member of the APAC private equity leadership team building out the APAC private equity business. She also worked with large corporate leadership teams. Previously in Hong Kong, Ms. Rea was Head of Human Capital for a mid-market buyout firm. While in this role, she built out the Human Capital function for the firm and portfolio. Earlier in her career Ms. Rea built and ran a private practice for 14 years, international in scope, providing executive coaching, team coaching, supervision, and psychotherapy for leaders and executives.
Ms. Rea received a B.A. in General Studies and an M.A. in Counselling from Providence.