Amit Swaroop
Managing Director Value Creation
Amit Swaroop joined Halifax in 2019 as an investor and has since taken on a broader mandate leading portfolio value creation, directing firmwide strategic initiatives including talent and capital markets, and overseeing Halifax’s network of operating executives. He currently serves or has served on the boards of several Halifax portfolio companies and works directly with their management teams on strategy and execution.
Previously, Amit was a Vice President at H.I.G. Capital, a global private equity firm. Prior to that, he was an Associate at Industrial Growth Partners, a San Francisco based private equity firm. Amit started his career as an Investment Banking Analyst at Barclays Capital.
Amit earned an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Beta Gamma Sigma and with Honors, and a BA in Mathematical Methods in Social Sciences and Economics from Northwestern University, where he also received an undergraduate certificate in Financial Economics from the Kellogg School of Management.
Amit is currently co-President of DCPE and an active member of the Northwestern Alumni Association, having served in the Leadership Circle for many years. A Washington DC-area native, Amit resides in Bethesda, MD and enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons, and supporting his beloved DC-area sports teams.
