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Frank Salvage

Frank Salvage

Chicago,IL

Summary

Private Equity Summer Analyst with experience at a middle-market Fund, specializing in venture capital, growth equity Fund of Fund and Co-Investments. Responsible for evaluating, and monitoring fund managers and direct investment opportunities across early to late-stage private markets. Experienced in analyzing fund track records, market trends, and underlying portfolio company performance to support investment decisions and reporting. Proficient in tools such as PitchBook, Preqin, and Excel, with strong communication skills and a collaborative, detail-oriented approach.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Equity Summer Analyst

WP Global Partners
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Private Equity Summer analyst at WP Global Partners, Focused in VC/Growth Equity Fund of Funds and Co-Investments.
  • Perform in-depth due diligence on prospective portfolio companies, including market research, competitive analysis, management interviews, and operational assessments.
  • Prepare investment memoranda and pitch decks for internal investment committee review and limited partners.
  • Assist in fundraising efforts, including preparation of investor materials, data room management, and LP reporting.

Sales Associate

Menards
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.

Coaching Assistant

WildWood Seminoles
07.2019 - 08.2024
  • Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
  • Assisted in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help reach highest potential.
  • Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.

Cashier Team Lead

McAllister's Deli
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Operated POS cash register and equipment to collect payments.
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Trained team members on cash register operation and cash handling.

Education

BBA - Finance

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
05-2027

Skills

  • Due diligence
  • Investment analysis
  • Performance analysis
  • PowerPoint (presentation creation for IC and LPs)
  • DataRoom tools (Docsend, Dropbox, SharePoint)
  • Excel, PowerPoint, Word
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Collaborative team player with ability to interface with GPs and LP

Timeline

Private Equity Summer Analyst

WP Global Partners
05.2025 - 08.2025

Sales Associate

Menards
05.2024 - 08.2024

Cashier Team Lead

McAllister's Deli
11.2022 - 04.2023

Coaching Assistant

WildWood Seminoles
07.2019 - 08.2024

BBA - Finance

Western Michigan University
Frank Salvage