Lauren Rich

Private Equity Investor at Wafra Partners LLC

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Lauren Rich is a Managing Director at Wafra, where she helps lead Wafra’s strategic partnership investment mandates in both mature and growth stage asset management businesses.
While at Wafra, Ms. Rich has completed several direct minority investments, financings, secondary investments as well as investments within closed end funds.
Previously, Ms. Rich was an Associate with Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York, where she advised clients on a broad range of financing transactions.
Ms. Rich earned a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and a JD from New York University School of Law.

Lauren Rich active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Wafra Partners LLC Wafra Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wafra Partners LLC (Wafra Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1993 by Yousef Al-Humaidhi. The firm is headquartered in New York.	Private Equity Investor	2016-07-31

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Former positions of Lauren Rich

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Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP provides legal services. It offers legal solutions to areas such as capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, credit, insolvency, and restructuring, investment management, tax, and litigation. The company was founded by Francis N. Bangs in 1849 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Corporate Officer/Principal	2016-07-31
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.	Corporate Officer/Principal	2016-06-30

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Training of Lauren Rich

University of Pennsylvania	Undergraduate Degree
New York University School of Law	Graduate Degree

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Wafra Partners LLC Wafra Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wafra Partners LLC (Wafra Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1993 by Yousef Al-Humaidhi. The firm is headquartered in New York.	Finance
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP provides legal services. It offers legal solutions to areas such as capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, credit, insolvency, and restructuring, investment management, tax, and litigation. The company was founded by Francis N. Bangs in 1849 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Commercial Services
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.	Finance

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