Itai Wallach is Partner, Private Equity at Apollo, where he focuses on investments in a wide range of industries, including restaurants & food, education, travel & transportation, and real estate services. Itai is a member of the board of directors for Arconic Corporation, Cengage Group, American Express Global Business Travel (NYSE: GBTG), and Phoenix Education Partners (NYSE: PXED) and previously served on the board of directors of Qdoba Restaurants, McGraw Hill, Smart & Final, Smart Foodservice, The Fresh Market and Jacuzzi Brands. Itai also serves on the Board of Trustees for Children's Hospital of Los Angeles. Prior to joining Apollo in 2012, Itai was an Analyst in the Financial Sponsor Investment Banking group at Barclays.

Itai graduated with a BA in Honors Business Administration from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario.