I’ve always found that it’s best to be direct and ask outright to be put in touch with a particular person ( here’s a template).
I’ve always found that it’s best to be direct and ask outright to be put in touch with a particular person ( here’s a template). It also helps to make this as easy as possible for the other person—for example, by including a blurb about yourself in the request, which can be passed along to the potential connection.