PHOENIX – Trinity Capital Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIN), a leading international alternative asset manager, has appointed Zach Taffet as Director of Capital Formation & Investor Relations. In this role, Taffet will drive the strategic direction for private fund strategies and lead institutional capital fundraising efforts through Trinity’s RIA platform.
Bringing Deep Institutional Fundraising Expertise
Taffet joins Trinity from BlackRock, where he was a key member of the Infrastructure Capital Formation Team for its middle-market franchise. Over the course of his tenure, he played a significant role in raising $13 billion in institutional capital commitments and was instrumental in launching the franchise’s fifth vintage fund.
Kyle Brown, CEO of Trinity Capital, stated:
“We are pleased to welcome Zach to the Trinity Capital team. As we continue expanding our private fund strategies, his experience will be invaluable in strengthening our fundraising efforts and enhancing our ability to raise capital for funds managed by our RIA. This expansion is accretive to the Trinity platform and benefits our public shareholders.”
Zach Taffet, Director of Capital Formation & Investor Relations, added:
“It is a privilege to join Trinity at such an exciting time of growth. I look forward to expanding the firm’s capabilities and delivering value to a growing institutional investor base.”
This appointment reinforces Trinity Capital’s commitment to scaling its institutional capital initiatives, further positioning the firm as a leader in alternative asset management and private fund formation.