Kevan Comstock
Partner
Chicago

Kevan Comstock is a Partner and Co-Head of North America Primary Fundraising and Secondary Advisory at Lazard CL. Kevan has 20+ years of private equity and investment banking experience, having joined Lazard CL from Lazard's Private Capital Advisory (PCA) group in November 2026, which he originally joined in 2008 from Allstate Investments.
Kevan focuses his efforts on GP origination and execution of primary and secondary engagements. He also maintains key relationships with institutional investors in the Midwest region of the United States. Prior experience includes four years at Allstate Investments in the Private Equity Group, where he was most recently a Principal investing in funds, direct co-investments and secondary transactions. Additional prior experience at Chestnut Partners, a boutique merchant bank, and at Salomon Smith Barney, covering business services investment banking.
Northwestern University, Kellogg Graduate School of Management M.B.A
Middlebury College, B.A. in Economics