Quad-C Management has appointed Ali Shams as managing director for portfolio optimization in technology. The hire comes as private equity firms strengthen their technology expertise. Shams joins from HIG Capital, where he served as a technology operating executive, bringing deep operational experience in the sector. This move signals Quad-C's continued focus on technology investments and operational improvements.

Before joining HIG Capital, Shams built a strong career in technology operations. He worked as a management consultant at Alvarez & Marsal in their digital and technology services practice. Earlier experience includes leadership positions at Hilton Worldwide, Securus Technologies, and ExcelaCom. His background spans both operational execution and strategic consulting.

The addition of Shams represents Quad-C's commitment to enhancing portfolio company performance through specialized expertise. His operational experience at both portfolio companies and as a consultant provides a valuable perspective for driving growth and efficiency. This hire strengthens Quad-C's ability to extract value from technology investments in a competitive market.