Chicago Pacific Founders, a healthcare services focused investor, has hired Shayan Masoudpour as the firm’s newest Vice President. Mr. Masoudpour will serve as a member of the investment team working on all aspects of the transaction process including sourcing, due diligence and closing through management and oversight of the investment portfolio.
Mr. Masoudpour comes to Chicago Pacific Founders after 4.5 years at Waud Capital Partners where he was responsible for evaluating healthcare investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and working with third-party service providers, lenders and executives in residence. Prior to his time at Waud, Mr. Masoudpour was an Analyst in the financial institutions investment banking group of Citigroup from November 2010 to June 2012. Mr. Masoudpour has a BS in Finance and a BA in Economics from The University of Maryland.
“We are excited to have Shayan join our team and look forward to him putting his years of healthcare transaction experience to work driving value for our investors,” said Mary Tolan, Co-founder and Managing Partner of Chicago Pacific.
Chicago Pacific was launched in 2014 and closed its debut fund at its $325 million hard cap in July 2016. The firm will invest up to $75 million of equity capital per opportunity in growth, minority recap and buyout transactions for cash flow positive businesses. The firm currently has three portfolio companies: CPF Living Communities, an operator of senior living communities (www.gracemanagement.com); Marquee Dental Partners, a provider of dental practice management services (www.marqueedentalpartners.com); and Recovery Ways, an operator of addiction recovery centers (www.recoveryways.com).
Chicago Pacific Founders is headquartered in Chicago (www.cpfounders.com)
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