Currently an associate at Capital Group on the finance team, doing product/digital finance. possible to break into PE investing role? Had previous consulting experience at a CDD firm. had to leave consulting late last year for personal reasons, want to start a gig in 2025 off cycle or 2026 worst case scenario

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