Bridge Growth Partners, LLC, a leading technology investment firm, today announced that it has appointed Garrett Walls, former Global Head of Investor Relations at Angelo Gordon, as a Senior Advisor. Mr. Walls will bring his deep knowledge of investors in private equity and other alternative investments to advise Bridge Growth on its capital strategies.

Alok Singh, CEO of Bridge Growth Partners, said, “Garrett is an industry veteran with a resume that speaks for itself. His understanding of the needs of alternative investors will be incredibly valuable as we look to deepen and expand our multi-faceted relationships with LPs. We’re thrilled to have him on our team as we strive to deliver lasting value for our investors.”

“I am delighted to have the opportunity to work closely with the Bridge Growth team,” said Mr. Walls. “I admire the firm’s commitment to building and transforming technology businesses for the good of all stakeholders, and I look forward to supporting the firm as it continues to drive excellent results for its investors and portfolio companies.”

About Garrett Walls

For over 40 years, Mr. Walls has held numerous leadership positions in IR, marketing and sales management at leading firms working with large institutional clients. Most recently, Mr. Walls served as Global Head of Investor Relations at Angelo Gordon from 2010 to 2022. Previously, he was Head of the Institutional Client Group for Trust Company of the West (TCW). Prior to TCW, Mr. Walls was with JPMorgan Asset Management, where he served as a Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Institutional Americas business. Earlier in his career, over 14 years at IBM Corporation, Mr. Walls held a variety of sales and senior management responsibilities. He currently serves as an advisor to the Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho. For ten years he served as a member of the investment committee for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and is a former Board Member of the Pacific Pension Institute.

Mr. Walls holds a Bachelor of Science from the Boston University School of Management.

About Bridge Growth Partners

Bridge Growth Partners, LLC is a private equity firm that targets investments in the technology and technology-enabled services sectors. Bridge Growth Partners brings together in one team premier investment, financial, strategic and operating business building talent. The firm is committed to relationship-based investing, with a focus on supporting growth, operational excellence and world-class governance at its portfolio companies to create value for investors. For more information about Bridge Growth Partners, please visit https://www.bridgegrowthpartners.com/.

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