Gen II Fund Services (Gen II), an independent private capital fund administrator, has appointed Nikolaos Perros as chief operating officer and Ishita Shah as chief commercial officer.
Perros is an experienced business executive with significant expertise in developing and implementing corporate strategy across various business verticals within the alternative asset and financial services industry. Most recently, Perros served as head of private equity at Citco Fund Services, where he was responsible for establishing and leading Citco’s private capital global service offering. Perros was also part of the Management Team of Citco Fund Services. Perros holds a BS in Accounting from Fordham University and an MBA from Columbia Business School. As COO, Perros will oversee all aspects of global client service and M&A integration.
Shah is a senior finance executive with 20 plus years of experience in alternative assets and fund administration. Prior to joining Gen II, she served as head of private equity, North America at Citco Fund Services, where she led the development of Citco’s private capital platform to become the fastest growing business segment in Citco globally. Shah was also responsible for the oversight of the private capital platform in Citco’s Asia region. Shah holds a BS in Finance from Hofstra University. As CCO, Shah will lead the firm’s commercial strategy through new business development and through the management of long-term relationships with key clients.