Andy Unanue — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Managing Partner of AUA Private Equity Partners
Founded AUA Private Equity Partners in 2009 and Aua Capital Management, Llc
Former COO of Goya Foods, the largest Hispanic food and beverage company in the United States
Chairman of the Board at Associated Supermarket Group
Led investments across food and beverage, consumer packaged goods, and related sectors
Reduced cost of goods sold by 9% and cut departmental costs by 18% at Goya Foods

Biography

Andy Unanue is an American businessman and investor, serving as the Managing Partner of AUA Private Equity Partners, which he founded in 2009. His investment thesis focuses on family-owned and Hispanic-oriented businesses within the consumer products and services sector, particularly in the lower-middle market.