Prachi Kanabar is Chief Operating Officer at Sunstone Partners, where she is responsible for managing the firm’s operations, infrastructure, and execution of strategic priorities. Her responsibilities span resource planning, team development, and optimization of Sunstone’s internal systems and processes. Prachi is focused on building organizational effectiveness and ensuring the firm has the infrastructure, resources, and operating discipline to achieve its strategic objectives.  Previously, Prachi was Head of Portfolio Operations at Sunstone Partners.

Prior to joining Sunstone Partners in 2019, Prachi held portfolio operations roles at various private equity firms, including Vista Equity Partners and K1 Investment Management. Prachi has over 9 years of experience in private equity portfolio operations driving value creation initiatives and operating plans at portfolio companies in the areas of human capital, sales and marketing, customer operations, FP&A, business process improvements, business applications and M&A integrations, as well as managing an ecosystem of third-party advisors that help drive value across the portfolio.

Raised in India, Prachi earned a BS in Electronics Engineering from the University of Pune (India) and an MS in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Akron.