Profile
Shelly Zhu is a Vice President in Investments at Lightyear Capital.
Prior to joining Lightyear in 2022, Shelly was a Vice President at Spire Capital Partners, where she helped lead private equity investments in the technology-enabled business services, media, and education sectors.
Previously, she was a Senior Associate at the private equity firms Presidio Investors and Centre Partners.
Prior to that, she was a Senior Investment Banking Analyst in the M&A Group at Houlihan Lokey.
Shelly holds a B.A.
in Economics and Psychology from Columbia University and an M.B.A.
from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business with concentrations in Finance and Entrepreneurship.
Shelly Zhu active positions
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Lightyear Capital LLC
Lightyear Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lightyear Capital LLC (Lightyear Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Marron & Associates LLC founded in 2000 by Donald Baird Marron. The firm is headquartered in New York. | President | 2022-09-30 |
Former positions of Shelly Zhu
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Spire Capital Partners, LLC
Spire Capital Partners, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Spire Capital Partners LLC (Spire Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2000 by Andy J. Armstrong, Bruce M. Hernandez and Richard H. Patterson. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Analyst | 2022-09-29 |
Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc.
Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1996 and they are a subsidiary of Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE: HLI). Houlihan Lokey Capital provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They also have the ability to serve as underwriter or bookrunner with respect to traditional debt and equity offerings, including leveraged loans and public offerings of debt, equity-linked, and equity securities. | Analyst-Equity | 2011-12-30 |
JPMorgan Securities LLC
JPMorgan Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics. | Analyst-Fixed Income | - |
Centre Partners Management LLC
Centre Partners Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Centre Partners Management LLC (Centre Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1986 by Lester Pollack. The firm is headquartered in New York with additional offices in Los Angeles. | Private Equity Analyst | - |
Training of Shelly Zhu
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | Undergraduate Degree |
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
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Centre Partners Management LLC
Centre Partners Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Centre Partners Management LLC (Centre Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1986 by Lester Pollack. The firm is headquartered in New York with additional offices in Los Angeles. | Finance |
Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc.
Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1996 and they are a subsidiary of Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE: HLI). Houlihan Lokey Capital provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They also have the ability to serve as underwriter or bookrunner with respect to traditional debt and equity offerings, including leveraged loans and public offerings of debt, equity-linked, and equity securities. | Finance |
JPMorgan Securities LLC
JPMorgan Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics. | Finance |
Spire Capital Partners, LLC
Spire Capital Partners, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Spire Capital Partners LLC (Spire Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2000 by Andy J. Armstrong, Bruce M. Hernandez and Richard H. Patterson. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Lightyear Capital LLC
Lightyear Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lightyear Capital LLC (Lightyear Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Marron & Associates LLC founded in 2000 by Donald Baird Marron. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
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