January 3, 2022 – Austin, TX – Sunny River Management, LLC (“SRM”), is pleased to announce that Chirag Shah has joined the firm’s investment team as a Vice President in its Austin office.
His responsibilities will include evaluating new investments, executing add-on M&A, and supporting SRM portfolio company management teams with strategic initiatives.
Jeremiah Yu, SRM Managing Partner, said, “We are excited to have Chirag join the investment team here in Austin. Chirag brings a successful track record with many years of private equity and other related experience that will make him successful with SRM. Chirag’s hire continues SRM’s push to develop its Austin office with the addition of proven investment professionals.”
John Cote, SRM Managing Partner stated, “SRM is pleased to have Chirag join the team as Vice President. Chirag will help pursue new investments for SRM and help manage companies in our current portfolio. During the interview process, Chirag displayed clear alignment with SRM’s values and objectives. We welcome to Chirag to SRM!”
Prior to joining SRM, Chirag was a Vice President at The Wicks Group, a private equity fund based in New York. Prior to Wicks, Chirag was an Associate at The Sterling Group, a mid-market industrial private equity fund based in Houston. Chirag began his career as an investment banker in the Technology, Media & Telecom Group at Barclays in New York. Chirag holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University.