Paul Merage

Founder at MIG Capital LLC

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Paul Parviz Merage is the founder of Chef America, Inc. (founded in 1975) and MIG Capital LLC (founded in 2003).
At MIG Capital LLC, he holds the title of Chairman starting in 2003.
Currently, he is a Trustee at the University of California, Irvine Foundation.
Mr. Merage received his undergraduate degree and MBA from the University of California, Berkeley.

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MIG Capital LLC MIG Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance MIG Capital LLC (MIG) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Newport Beach, California. The firm was founded in 2003 and is principally owned by the E-Richard Merage GST 09 Trust and the Paul Merage GST 02 Trust, each of which are family trusts established by and for the benefit of certain members of the Merage family. They were formerly known as MIG Absolute Return LLC, Falcon Investment Management LLC, and Vestar Strategic LLC. MIG provides investment advisory services to MIG Funds. The investors in these MIG Funds include trusts, high net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and other pooled investment vehicles.	Founder	11/08/2003
University of California, Irvine Foundation University of California, Irvine Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous University of California, Irvine Foundation engages in the management of private funds to support teaching, research, and public service. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.	Director/Board Member	-

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Chef America, Inc. Chef America, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Chef America, Inc. is a company that specializes in manufacturing and marketing frozen hand-held food products. The company is based in Englewood, CO. Chef America was acquired by Nestle Holdings, Inc. on September 12, 2002 for $2,600 million.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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University of California, Berkeley

Masters Business Admin

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MIG Capital LLC MIG Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance MIG Capital LLC (MIG) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Newport Beach, California. The firm was founded in 2003 and is principally owned by the E-Richard Merage GST 09 Trust and the Paul Merage GST 02 Trust, each of which are family trusts established by and for the benefit of certain members of the Merage family. They were formerly known as MIG Absolute Return LLC, Falcon Investment Management LLC, and Vestar Strategic LLC. MIG provides investment advisory services to MIG Funds. The investors in these MIG Funds include trusts, high net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and other pooled investment vehicles.	Finance
Chef America, Inc. Chef America, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Chef America, Inc. is a company that specializes in manufacturing and marketing frozen hand-held food products. The company is based in Englewood, CO. Chef America was acquired by Nestle Holdings, Inc. on September 12, 2002 for $2,600 million.	Consumer Non-Durables
University of California, Irvine Foundation University of California, Irvine Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous University of California, Irvine Foundation engages in the management of private funds to support teaching, research, and public service. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.	Miscellaneous

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