NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GreyLion, a leading U.S. private equity firm focused on high-growth businesses, today announced that Santiago Núñez has been appointed a Partner at the firm.
Chip Baird, Managing Partner at GreyLion, said, “We are pleased to announce the promotion of Santi to Partner, which reflects the significant impact that he has had on the growth of our firm. During the past nine years at GreyLion, Santi has been intimately involved in successfully sourcing new investment opportunities as well as driving value in current and former portfolio companies. He has consistently demonstrated a unique ability to work closely with business leaders to generate results and has a proven track record of leveraging his extensive experience to support our portfolio companies’ growth trajectories. We are looking forward to his continued success in the years to come.”
Prior to GreyLion, Mr. Núñez was an Associate at TPG Capital, a global private equity firm, where he was responsible for sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, executing transactions and managing portfolio companies across various sectors in North America. Before that, Mr. Núñez was an Analyst in the Mergers & Acquisitions group at Lazard Frères. Mr. Núñez received a M.B.A. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and graduated, summa cum laude, from Southern Methodist University with a BBA in Finance and a B.S. in Economics.
About GreyLion
GreyLion focuses on investing in high-growth businesses in the lower middle market. We seek to partner with existing founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams across two broad sectors: services and industrial & manufacturing. We deliver tailored capital solutions in both control and minority structures. Further, our conservative approach to leverage ensures our companies’ balance sheets can support investment to accelerate growth. GreyLion invests $25-$125 million of capital per investment in companies primarily headquartered within the United States. We currently manage three private equity funds with aggregate commitments of $1.9 billion. For more information, please visit www.greylion.com.