Shirley Zhan, Principal
Shirley is a Principal at Matters Graph, where she has led numerous engagements for private equity and corporate clients, delivering actionable insights and recommendations on buy-side commercial due diligence, new market entry, product launches, and other commercial growth initiatives across both domestic and international markets. She brings deep experience across a wide range of industries, including Consumer & Retail, Industrials, Energy, Infrastructure & Building Systems, Healthcare, and Software Technology.
During Shirley’s time with Matters Graph, she has supported a range of transactions including traditional buyouts, take-private transactions, credit investments, distressed situations, and portfolio company add-on acquisitions.
Before joining Matters Graph, Shirley led go-to-market and business transformation efforts in international education markets at Cengage Group, and earlier in her career, she built a strong foundation in analytics through litigation consulting with a focus on forensic accounting.