Daniel KanakManaging Director

Daniel Kanak is based in New York, re-joined Warburg Pincus in 2022, and is a Managing Director in the Fundraising and Investor Relations group. Prior to re-joining Warburg Pincus, Daniel was a Managing Director at Nordic Capital where he co-led fundraising and investor relations for the Americas, based in New York, and led Asia Pacific and the Middle East fundraising and investor relations, based in London. He also co-led Nordic Capital’s global co-investment program. Daniel previously worked for Warburg Pincus in Hong Kong (2017-2019) as an Executive Director of Fundraising and Investor Relations. Prior to Warburg Pincus, he co-founded and exited a German fitness company. Prior to that, he worked in the fund, co-investment, and secondaries investment team at Temasek in Singapore and in London. Daniel began his career at Goldman Sachs & Company in New York. He is a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), member of the Young Leaders Circle at the Milken Institute, and member of the International Advisory Board and Young Leaders Council (YLC) at Columbia College. Daniel holds a BA with distinction from Columbia University in New York.