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Shelby Sherard
Director of Finance/CFO at
FIDUS INVESTMENT CORPORATION
Net worth: 597 741 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Shelby E.
Sherard is Secretary, Chief Financial & Compliance Officer at Fidus Investment Corp.
since 2014.
Ms. Sherard is Partner at Fidus Investment Advisors LLC since 2014.
Former roles include Chief Financial Officer at Prologis, Inc. from 2010 to 2014; Finance Director at Chicago Union Station Development Co. LLC from 2007 to 2008; Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Grubb & Ellis Co. from 2005 to 2006; Chief Financial Officer at Grubb & Ellis Realty Advisors, Inc. from 2005 to 2006; and Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President at Yardi Marketplace, Inc. from 2002 to 2005.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Northwestern University, graduate studies at the University of Illinois, and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | 31,660 ( 0.08% ) | 597 741 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Shelby Sherard active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| FIDUS INVESTMENT CORPORATION | Director of Finance/CFO | 2014-06-01 |
Fidus Investment Advisors LLC
 Fidus Investment Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Fidus Investment invests in lower middle market companies located in the United States & Canada with an minimum EBITDA of USD 3 million, revenues of USD 10 - 250 million and enterprise values of USD 20 - 300 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing in the form of first lien debt, unitranche, second lien, mezzanine, preferred stock and common equity for buyout, change of control, business expansions, add-on acquisitions, transformational growth initiatives, refinancings and dividend recapitalizations with an investment size of USD 10 - 100 million and also makes co-investments. | Private Equity Investor | 2013-12-31 |
Former positions of Shelby Sherard
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| PROLOGIS, INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2014-04-30 |
Chicago Union Station Development Co. Llc | Director of Finance/CFO | 2008-11-30 |
| GRUBB & ELLIS COMPANY | Director of Finance/CFO | 2006-12-28 |
Grubb & Ellis Realty Advisors, Inc.
 Grubb & Ellis Realty Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advisory services | Director of Finance/CFO | 2006-12-28 |
Yardi Marketplace, Inc.
 Yardi Marketplace, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Makes procurement software solutions | Director of Finance/CFO | 2004-12-31 |
Training of Shelby Sherard
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Private companies
Connections
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Grubb & Ellis Co.
 Grubb & Ellis Co. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides integrated real estate services | Finance |
Grubb & Ellis Realty Advisors, Inc.
Grubb & Ellis Realty Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advisory services | Finance |
Fidus Investment Corp.
 Fidus Investment Corp. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as an managed business development company | Miscellaneous |
Fidus Investment Advisors LLC
Fidus Investment Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Fidus Investment invests in lower middle market companies located in the United States & Canada with an minimum EBITDA of USD 3 million, revenues of USD 10 - 250 million and enterprise values of USD 20 - 300 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing in the form of first lien debt, unitranche, second lien, mezzanine, preferred stock and common equity for buyout, change of control, business expansions, add-on acquisitions, transformational growth initiatives, refinancings and dividend recapitalizations with an investment size of USD 10 - 100 million and also makes co-investments. | Finance |
Yardi Marketplace, Inc.
Yardi Marketplace, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Makes procurement software solutions | Technology Services |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Illinois
 University of Illinois Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Prologis, Inc.
 Prologis, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust which owns, operates and develops industrial real estate properties | Finance |
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
 The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Chicago Union Station Development Co. Llc |
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