Sarah Sandstrom

Sarah Sandstrom is a Partner and Co-Head of North America Primary Fundraising and Private Equity Transaction Management at Lazard CL. Previously, Sarah spent over a decade as Head of the North American Private Equity Placement team at Campbell Lutyens, overseeing global fundraising mandates while also serving on the firm’s Management and Operating Committees. Since 2016, Sarah has advised sponsors on more than 44 fundraisings, raising over $40 billion across buyout, growth and other alternative strategies.

Previously, Sarah was a Managing Director in Lazard Frères’ Private Fund Advisory Group and a Partner and Management Committee member at Atlantic-Pacific Capital. She spent over a decade in Credit Suisse’s Private Fund Group following its acquisition of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. Sarah began her career in DLJ’s investment banking division in Los Angeles.