JoAnn H. Price

Managing Partner of Fairview Capital Partners

JoAnn H. Price is the matriarch of the diverse general partner community, having spent her entire career promoting and investing in diverse managers. Many of today's top-performing private equity and venture general partners were first fund investments for Fairview. As the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Fairview Capital Partners, Inc. alongside Larry Morse, she stands at the forefront of venture capital, steering the investment strategy as a member of Fairview’s investment committee. With a focus on fostering diversity, Price co-founded Fairview to make a significant impact in an industry historically underrepresented by women. Before her pivotal role at Fairview, Price assumed the presidency of the National Association of Investment Companies in Washington, D.C., showcasing her leadership acumen on a national level. Her influence extends to numerous national advisory committees and private equity advisory boards, reflecting her commitment to advancing the field. Price's dedication to community service is evident through her roles on various boards, including the Howard University School of Business Board of Visitors, YMCA of Greater Hartford Board of Trustees, Wilson-Gray YMCA Board of Advisors, and the Amistad Center for Art & Culture Board of Trustees. Her multifaceted involvement includes contributing to organizations like the Apollo Theater Foundation in New York City, Trinity Health of New England, Blue Hills Civic Association, and 4-CT.