Charles DeVries

Vice President

Charles DeVries is a Vice President at AUA Private Equity Partners, LLC. Previously, Mr. DeVries was at Platinum Equity in Los Angeles, where he focused on private equity strategies for both the Small Cap and Flagship funds across Consumer, Industrial, and Entertainment industries. He participated in the acquisition of, operation of, and sale of several platform assets ranging enterprise values from $100 million to over $1 billion. Prior to Platinum Equity, Mr. DeVries was at KPS Capital Partners in New York City and Wells Fargo Securities’ Industrial Group in Charlotte.

Mr. DeVries current serves on the board of directors of Westminster Pet Products and Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing. He received a B.A. in both Economics and East Asian Studies from Colgate University, where he graduated with Cum Laude honors.