General Counsel and CCO
Nitin Khakee
Nitin Khakee is the General Counsel and CCO of Palistar Capital. Mr. Khakee has over 23 years of experience representing both public and private clients across multiple sectors including infrastructure, energy, real estate and private equity.
Prior to joining Palistar, Mr. Khakee served as Executive Director and General Counsel to Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners, Morgan Stanley’s global private infrastructure platform with over $10 billion under management and investments across the Americas, Europe, India and Australia. As General Counsel, Mr. Khakee successfully helped raise multiple OECD and targeted infrastructure funds and co-investment initiatives under Morgan Stanley’s “North Haven” family of funds, as well as led the infrastructure platform’s acquisitions and dispositions during that time.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners, Mr. Khakee held positions at Credit Suisse’s Asset Management Division, LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, LLP and Greenberg Traurig, LLP where he advised clients on public M&A transactions, joint ventures and debt and equity financings. He was also a member of the Board of Trustees for The Town School, an independent N3 through 8 school in New York City, serving on a number of committees, including the Executive Committee, and as Secretary.
Mr. Khakee holds a BA in International Studies from The Johns Hopkins University and a JD from Fordham University School of Law.