Prior Experience

Ajay Shah is a Senior Advisor with WRVI Capital. Ajay also joined Silver Lake in 2007 as the co-founder and Managing Partner of the firm’s middle market private equity fund, Silver Lake Sumeru. He is also the Chairman and CEO of SMART Global Holdings (SGH), a publicly held portfolio company and Senior Operating Partner of Sumeru Equity Partners. Previously, he founded Shah Capital Partners and is a Principal of that firm. Earlier in his career, Ajay was the co-founder/ CEO of Smart Modular Technologies, which he led through its public offering. Prior to that he was in senior roles for Advanced Micro Devices and Samsung Semiconductor.

Boards

• Velocity Technology

• Locaweb

• Telesoft Partners

• Alpha Petroleum

• The National Audubon Society

• The Indian School of Business

Education

• MSc. Engineering Management - Stanford University

• B.Sc Engineering - University of Baroda