Scott Erickson Joins Aurora Capital Partners

LOS ANGELES, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Aurora Capital Partners, a leading private equity firm managing funds with total capital commitments of over $3 billion, today announced that Scott Erickson has joined the firm as Principal, Business Development.  Mr. Erickson will focus on the firm's deal origination efforts.

"We are pleased to welcome Scott to our team to help expand our sourcing capabilities," said Mark Rosenbaum, a Partner at Aurora.  "In his years of experience, Scott has developed a deep network of relationships within the investment community that will be valuable in helping Aurora identify opportunities within our investment focus.  He will fit well into our collaborative culture, and we look forward to benefitting from his experience and insights."

"I've known many of the partners at Aurora for years and am thrilled to be joining such a talented group of investors," said Mr. Erickson.  "The firm's culture, track record, reputation, and momentum present an incredible opportunity to help build a top-tier business development effort."

Mr. Erickson brings more than 12 years of business development, origination, and marketing experience to Aurora.  Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Erickson spent eight years at The Gores Group, where he most recently served as the Head of Origination and oversaw business development for all of Gores' investment vehicles.  Prior to Gores, Mr. Erickson worked in marketing and program management for Charter Communications.  Mr. Erickson is also actively involved with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, serving as a Board Member of the organization's annual Invest in Hope LA event.  He holds an MBA from Pepperdine's Graziadio Business School and a B.S. in Business Administration from California Polytechnic State University's Orfalea College of Business.

About Aurora Capital Partners

Aurora Capital Partners is a leading private equity firm managing funds with total capital commitments of over $3 billion. Aurora focuses principally on control investments in middle-market companies with leading market positions, stable industry dynamics, attractive business model characteristics and actionable opportunities for growth in partnership with management. Aurora provides unique resources to its portfolio companies through its Strategy & Operations Program and its team of experienced operating advisors. Aurora's investors include leading public and corporate pension funds, endowments and foundations active in private equity investing. For more information about Aurora Capital Partners, visit: http://www.auroracap.com.

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