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Gnaneshwar Rao

Managing Director at THL Managers VII

Officer record from the firm’s Form ADVForm ADV filed 2 July 2026

Gnaneshwar Rao is Managing Director of THL Managers VII, LLC, a Boston investment adviser.

Role at THL Managers VII

Title on Schedule A
Managing Director
Control
Gnaneshwar Rao is a control person of THL Managers VII.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Gnaneshwar Rao has held the filed role since January 2023.

The firm

THL Managers VII, LLC
Boston, MA

Form ADV filed 2 July 2026

$21.5B AUM26 clients92 advisers1 offices

Career on record

The IAPD individual lookup on 17 October 2026 returned no individual record. This profile uses the firm’s Form ADV officer listing.

Registrations and exams

Individual registration and examination information for Gnaneshwar Rao is unavailable. An officer title or CRD number does not by itself establish current investment adviser representative registration, and no registration or examination counts are inferred.

Officer record

Full name
Gnaneshwar Rao
CRD
2906584
Firm
THL Managers VII, LLC
Record basis
Form ADV officer listing
Firm bio
thl.com

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Background

Ganesh Rao joined THL in 2000. Before that, he worked at Morgan Stanley. Official firm biography

Education

Common questions

Where does Gnaneshwar Rao work?

Gnaneshwar Rao has been Managing Director of THL Managers VII, LLC since January 2023, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 2 July 2026

Leadership at THL Managers VII

Sources

  1. IAPD individual lookup, CRD 2906584. This profile uses the Form ADV officer listing; the individual lookup did not provide a current investment-adviser record.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of THL Managers VII, LLC, filed 2 July 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. THL Managers VII team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.

Retrieved 17 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with Gnaneshwar Rao or THL Managers VII, LLC and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.