René Lumley-Hall stands at the forefront of venture capital and private equity, focusing on disrupting the unequal investment in women-owned ventures and advancing women-led businesses. René has consistently driven cross-functional and cross-cultural collaboration, innovation, and transformation. Her diverse roles in the financial and energy industries, combined with her expatriate experience, have equipped her with a proven track record of impacting the bottom line.

She is a dynamic Wall Street executive with over 20 years of experience spanning strategy, technology, finance, and innovation across global institutions. In her various roles, René has driven transformation and operational excellence, optimizing the firm’s assets and implementing cutting-edge digital tools. Her multifaceted career, which spans the US, Caribbean, and South America, has sharpened her expertise in change management, strategic partnerships, and product innovation, consistently delivering superior client experiences and driving organizational growth.

Beyond her corporate achievements, René is a passionate advocate for leadership development and diversity. She serves as a Columbia Business School Admissions Ambassador, a Director on the African American Alumni Association Board, and is a founding Ambassador for the National Museum of African American History and Culture.