Vista Equity Partners, a global investment firm focused on enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses, has completed a series of promotions to build its leadership ranks. Patrick Severson has been promoted senior managing director of the Foundation fund, Rob Aliabadi to managing director of the Flagship fund, Josh Gray to operating managing director of the Endeavor fund, Rebecca Hu to managing director of the office of CEO and Brent Lanier to managing director to the CIO.

“At Vista and across our portfolio, we have always prioritized attracting, investing in and promoting world-class talent. The individuals receiving promotions have demonstrated consistent excellence and integrity in their work and have each played an instrumental role in Vista’s success,” said Robert F. Smith, Vista’s founder, chairman and CEO. “We are proud to recognize their outstanding contributions and look forward to what they will achieve at Vista in 2021 and beyond.”