West Palm Beach, Fla. – Comvest Private Equity, a leading middle-market private equity investment group, is pleased to announce the promotions of three professionals on its investment team. Matt Kunz has been promoted to Partner; Alex Ray, to Managing Director, Business Development; and Stephanie Tack, to Senior Associate, Business Development.

“The promotions reflect these individuals’ exceptional contributions to the success of our private equity strategy,” said Maneesh Chawla, Managing Partner of Comvest Private Equity. “We have benefited from their expertise, dedication and leadership. We congratulate them all on this milestone and look forward to their continued contributions and expanding roles.”

  • Matt KunzPartner. Since joining Comvest in 2021 as a Principal, Mr. Kunz has played a key role in expanding the firm’s Infrastructure and Field Services investment efforts. He serves on the boards of Bland Landscaping, Duke’s Root Control, and Lasko. Prior to joining Comvest, he was a Principal at Concentric Equity Partners and held investment roles at H.I.G. Capital and CHS Capital. Mr. Kunz received an M.B.A., with honors, from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He earned an M.S. and a B.S. in Accountancy, with honors, from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
  • Alex RayManaging Director, Business Development. Since joining Comvest in 2022 as Director of Business Development, Mr. Ray has played a key role in expanding Comvest’s sourcing efforts and strengthening relationships with intermediary partners. Prior to joining Comvest, he was a Director on the Strategy and M&A team at The Heritage Group, where he led origination efforts for buyout and growth equity investments. Mr. Ray received a B.S. in Finance from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University.
  • Stephanie Tack — Senior Associate, Business Development. Ms. Tack joined Comvest in 2012 as an Associate and has been an essential member of the Business Development team, supporting the firm’s sourcing efforts and front-end legal document management process. Prior to joining Comvest, she was a Financial and Research Analyst at Harch Capital Management. Ms. Tack received a B.B.A in Finance and Accounting from Florida Atlantic University.

About Comvest Private Equity

Comvest Private Equity is the private equity strategy of Comvest Partners, a leading private equity and credit investment firm with $15.3 billion of assets under management and over $14.4 billion invested since its inception in 2000. Based in West Palm Beach, Comvest Private Equity pursues control investments in leading middle-market companies that can benefit from the strategy’s financial sponsorship, strategic guidance, and operating resources to build businesses for lasting growth. Committed to the principles of partnership and collaboration, Comvest Private Equity’s investment professionals bring deep industry expertise, significant transaction experience, and a broad network of industry relationships to their work with management to execute strategic initiatives focused on driving growth and operational improvement in the core business. For more information, please visit https://comvest.com/private-equity.