About
Jerry Zhang is a Partner and Managing Director at Atalan Capital Partners LP, based in New York City, where he plays a key role in investment selection, portfolio management, and firm leadership. At Atalan Capital Partners, he is responsible for overseeing investment strategies with a focus on public equities and alternative assets, operating at the forefront of the firm’s core sectors.
Prior to joining Atalan, Jerry’s career has centered on the investment management and hedge fund space, leveraging his expertise in equity analysis and asset allocation. Public company directories and industry platforms consistently profile him as a senior leader at Atalan, where he is recognized for his rigorous approach to research-driven investing, although specific previous roles outside Atalan are not publicly documented by authoritative sources.
Jerry Zhang holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, a credential that underscores his commitment to analytical rigor and ethical standards. His sector coverage at Atalan Capital Partners is not explicitly detailed in public disclosures; however, as MD at a firm specializing in sophisticated equity and multi-asset class strategies, he is known for his broad expertise across global equities, special situations, and alternative investments.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Atalan Capital Partners LP | Managing Director | Jan 2023 to Present | — | 
| Marshall Wace | Investment Analyst | Jan 2019 to Oct 2022 | — | 
| Barclays | Equity Research Analyst | Jul 2016 to Nov 2018 | TMT Sector: Semiconductors | 
| Barclays | Equity Research Summer Analyst | Jun 2015 to Aug 2015 | Sector: Aerospace & Defense | 
| Samsung Mobile | Business Planning and Operations Intern | Jun 2014 to Aug 2014 | — | 
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
Bachelor of Science, Economics; Finance and Entrepreneurial Management
2012 — 2016
Montville Township High School
Diploma
2007 — 2012
Others at Atalan Capital Partners, LP (4)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| Partner and Managing Director | New York, NY , United States | |
| Managing Director | New York, NY , United States | |
| RRoger Smith | Chief Operating Officer and Head of Partner Relations | New York, NY , United States | 
| Managing Director | Boston, MA , United States |