Rich joined Plexus in 2026 and is an Associate on the Investment team. Rich focuses on fund management, financial modeling, transaction structuring, due diligence, and portfolio monitoring.

Prior to joining Plexus, Rich was an Associate at 1719 Partners, a lower middle market private equity firm based in Chicago, where he focused on deal origination, execution, and portfolio company management. Rich began his career at Oracle, where he led sales and business development teams within the Cloud Infrastructure and Engineered Systems organizations.

Rich earned an MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, where he also served as a Summer Consultant with Boston Consulting Group. Rich holds a B.A. in Economics and East Asian Studies from Bucknell University.