About Charlie Gandelman
Charlie Gandelman focuses on the formation, operation and marketing of private investment funds, ranging from first time to multibillion-dollar funds across a variety of strategies.
Client-focused advisor to sponsors across the private funds lifecycle
Prior to joining Katten, Charlie was an associate at a leading international law firm based in Chicago, where he advised private equity sponsors throughout all stages of the fund lifecycle.
Charlie brings a global, business-focused perspective to his practice. Before law school, he worked in relationship management at a multinational financial institution and at a policy think tank in Doha, Qatar. These experiences shaped his ability to translate client objectives into customized, actionable strategies.