Tess Ens is a Senior Associate – Private Equity with a Promus division of Waverly Advisors, joining in November 2025 following Waverly’s acquisition of select Promus business lines. Tess assists in the funds-of-private equity funds strategy, Promus Access, which entails portfolio construction, due diligence, execution and managing portfolio investments. Prior to her current role, Tess served as a reporting analyst for Promus Capital.
Tess resides in the Old Town area of Chicago and enjoys long runs on the lakefront. She ran her first marathon in 2021 with one of her five brothers!
With the addition of our Promus team, Waverly Advisors gains expanded expertise in private equity and real estate opportunities. This expansion strengthens Waverly’s platform for ultra-high-net-worth families and institutions, while maintaining Promus’ core values of stewardship, integrity, and long-term relationship focus.