Lucy Dobrin, a Managing Director in our New York office, was named one of GrowthCap's Top Women Leaders in Growth Investing of 2024.
LUCY STAMELL DOBRIN
Firm: Providence Equity Partners
Title: Managing Director
Lucy Stamell Dobrin is a Managing Director at Providence Equity Partners, where she makes sector-focused investments in media, telecom and technology markets. She is based in New York.
For nearly 15 years, Lucy has worked closely with portfolio companies on identifying new growth areas and ways to benefit from emerging sector themes. She enjoys partnering with and guiding management teams to develop and execute business strategies, implement capital structures, institutionalize operations and recruit talented executives and high-impact board members.
While at Providence, Lucy has been an integral member of the deal teams for several active investments including DoubleVerify, Smartly.io and OUTFRONT and exits from Learfield, OEConnection and EdgeConneX. She is also currently a director of DoubleVerify, which had a successful public listing in 2021, and Smartly.io.
Lucy is a member of the Providence Women’s Roundtable and the firm’s D&I committee and was previously founding co-chair of the D&I committee. Lucy holds a Master of Arts and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pennsylvania.
At Providence, I have had the privilege of partnering with market-leading businesses and talented management teams across the media, communications, and technology sectors. Our sector-focused approach has resulted in meaningful investments and exits over the years, and I look forward to continuing our momentum with the rest of my colleagues at Providence. I am honored to be recognized by GrowthCap alongside so many talented peers.”
– Lucy Stamell Dobrin
GrowthCap’s Top Women Leaders in Growth Investing of 2024 Award (awarded on June 19,2024). The Top Women Leaders in Growth Investing of 2024 recognition is awarded by GrowthCap, an independent, third party that is not affiliated with Providence. According to GrowthCap, nominees applied and were independently assessed based on their written responses to questions on GrowthCap’s nomination form and other information they provided, including on breadth of experience and performance metrics for the periods of calendar year 2024. GrowthCap also took into consideration third party feedback from portfolio company CEOs and other executives. The number of nominees reviewed for this recognition was not disclosed to Providence, and therefore, it and the percentage of nominees receiving the recognition, cannot be disclosed herein. GrowthCap’s recognition is not indicative of Providence’s future performance and was not based on the evaluations of clients or investors of Providence. Providence applied to receive the award with assistance from FSG Global Inc. Providence paid a fee per awardee to participate in and distribute the Top Women Leaders in Growth Investing of 2024 Award and results. Nominees were not required to be members of GrowthCap to be considered.
