Fidus Investment Corporation announced that it has appointed Shelby E. Sherard as Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, effective June 2, 2014. Ms. Sherard replaces Cary L. Schaefer, who will remain the company's Chief Compliance Officer in addition to assuming a senior investment professional role. Ms. Sherard, most recently was a financial executive at Prologis Inc. first serving as Chief Financial Officer, Americas, and then overseeing the U.S. tax department.

Previously, she served as the Finance Director for Chicago Union Station Development Company, LLC.