Gresham Partners, LLC (“Gresham”), an independent investment and wealth management firm that manages $9 billion* for select families and family offices, is pleased to announce the promotion of Irene Zhang to Investment Director.
Since joining Gresham in 2020, Zhang has steadily expanded her impact on the investment team and across the firm. She has played a key role in evaluating and selecting external managers, developing investment strategies, and overseeing private market investments, including buyout, growth, venture, and private real assets. Over the past two years, Zhang has demonstrated strong leadership by sourcing and leading several investments in the firm’s private portfolio.
“I’m honored to step into this role and continue contributing to Gresham’s investment approach, which is rooted in independent thinking and disciplined execution,” said Zhang. “Gresham’s work in private markets plays a critical role in delivering long-term value for our clients, and I look forward to deepening our partnerships and identifying high-quality opportunities that align with the firm’s strategic vision.”
In her new role, Zhang will be a senior member of the private team, responsible for sourcing opportunities, conducting due diligence, and maintaining relationships with external managers. She will report to Sean Warrington, Partner and Head of Private Investments.
“Irene has demonstrated exceptional investment knowledge and a deep commitment to our defined approach,” said Warrington. “Her leadership in sourcing and evaluating private market opportunities strengthens our ability to deliver sophisticated, independent investment solutions for our clients. We look forward to her continued contributions as she takes on this expanded role.”
Prior to joining Gresham, Zhang worked in PwC’s Deals practice, advising Fortune 500 clients on complex accounting issues during M&A transactions. She holds a B.S. in Accounting and a Master of Accounting Science with a concentration in Finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
For over 25 years, Gresham has remained dedicated to providing wealthy families with what we believe to be top-tier investment, wealth planning, and comprehensive wealth management services. A key part of this commitment is investing in the growth of our people—ensuring that our team continues to evolve alongside the needs of the families we serve. By preserving our independence, we can focus on developing and promoting top talent, reinforcing the firm’s long-term vision and dedication to excellence.
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