Dustin Graham

Mr. Graham is a Vice President at Areté Capital Partners where he is involved in both sponsor and fiduciary activities. With almost a decade of experience, he has worked in various investment and operational finance roles at many high-growth, privately held businesses. As a proven leader, Mr. Graham has a wide range of financial services experience, including interim management, FP&A, controller, liquidity management, and many others. Mr. Graham relishes working with executive teams leveraging fundamentals that allow new ventures to grow into large, sustainable, and durable organizations over time.

Prior to joining Areté, Dustin was VP of Business Analytics and Corporate Development at Lumio, one of the largest US residential solar companies. While at Lumio, Dustin helped structure an all-leveraged acquisition roll-up of four regional solar companies. At the time of departure, he was leading the diligence of Lumio’s fifth asset acquisition. Dustin also served as VP of Finance at Route, an eCommerce based InsurTech company. While at Route, the company grew from startup to over $70M in revenue and valued at over $1B. Dustin also worked as an associate at Ensign Peak Advisors and was part of its private equity group responsible for managing investments across early-stage venture through middle-market buyout.