About
Derek Rush is a Vice President at Angeles Equity Partners, where he handles evaluation, due diligence, and execution of new investment opportunities. He previously worked as an investment professional at Ardian's North American buyout fund and began his career in investment banking at Piper Jaffray in the Diversified Industrials and Services group. He holds a B.S. in Commerce from the University of Virginia.
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Experience
- Angeles Equity Partners, LLCVice Presidentcurrent2026 β presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- ArdianInvestment Manager2019 β 2026New York, New York
- Piper JaffrayInvestment Banking Analyst2017 β 2019
- Piper JaffrayInvestment Banking Summer Analyst2016Charlotte, North Carolina Area
Colleagues at Angeles Equity
Adam Lerner
Operating Partner at Angeles Equity
Andrew Freedman
Operating Partner, Finance at Angeles Equity
Annie Chau
Chief Operating & Compliance Officer at Angeles Equity
Brandon Gold
Vice President, Operations at Angeles Equity
Chetan Bhandari
Head of Capital Markets at Angeles Equity
Chris Huetsch
Principal at Angeles Equity
Edgar Friloux
Principal at Angeles Equity
Elizabeth Levin
Vice President, Operations at Angeles Equity
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Derek Rush?
- Derek Rush is a Vice President at Angeles Equity Partners, where he handles evaluation, due diligence, and execution of new investment opportunities. He previously worked as an investment professional at Ardian's North American buyout fund and began his career in investment banking at Piper Jaffray in the Diversified Industrials and Services group. He holds a B.S. in Commerce from the University of Virginia.
- Where does Derek Rush work?
- Derek Rush is Vice President at Angeles Equity.
- Where did Derek Rush go to school?
- Derek Rush studied at UVA McIntire School of Commerce (Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting and Finance); University of Virginia.
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