Grain Management Appoints Amran Hussein as General Counsel

Washington, D.C. (September 23, 2026)

Former Paul, Weiss partner and longtime trusted advisor to Grain joins the Firm as it advances its institutional development and expands its multi-strategy investment platform.

Grain Management, a leading global investment firm specializing in digital infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Amran Hussein as General Counsel. Based in New York, Hussein will lead the Firm's legal and governance functions and serve as a member of and strategic advisor to Grain's leadership team.

A highly regarded private funds attorney, Hussein brings more than two decades of experience advising some of the world's leading investment firms on fund formation, governance, strategic transactions, and organizational growth. Prior to joining Grain, she spent 23 years at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, where she advised sponsors of private investment funds across a broad range of strategies. Her work included the formation and operation of multi-investor funds, separately managed accounts, co-investment vehicles, secondary transactions, strategic joint ventures, and investment management M&A transactions.

"Amran's appointment reflects the continued evolution of Grain as a global investment platform," said David J. Grain, Founder and CEO of Grain. "She has been a trusted advisor to our team for many years and possesses a rare combination of legal expertise, business judgment, and strategic perspective. As Grain continues to expand its investment capabilities and institutional infrastructure, Amran will be an invaluable partner in helping us navigate our next phase of growth."

Hussein has worked alongside Grain for more than a decade as outside counsel. Her deep familiarity with Grain's business, culture, investment approach, and leadership team positions her to seamlessly transition into the role of General Counsel. During her career, she advised numerous emerging and established asset managers, often serving as a trusted counselor on matters extending beyond fund formation to broader business strategy, governance, and organizational development.

"After spending much of my career advising investment firms through periods of growth and transformation, I am excited to join Grain at such an important moment in its evolution," said Amran Hussein. "Having worked closely with David and the Grain team for many years, I've had a unique opportunity to witness the Firm's growth firsthand. Grain has built an exceptional platform, strengthened its organizational capabilities, and established a remarkable culture."

Widely recognized as one of the leading attorneys in private funds, Hussein was named a Fund Formation MVP by Law360 and received the "Best in Investment Funds" distinction at the Euromoney Americas Women in Business Law Awards. She has been recognized by Chambers, The Legal 500, IFLR1000, Who's Who Legal, and Lawdragon for her work in private equity funds and investment management. She is also an active thought leader on issues affecting the private funds industry and frequently speaks on industry panels and educational programs hosted by leading legal and professional organizations. As part of her community involvement, Hussein has served on the boards of education non-profits and has been recognized for her advocacy and mentorship efforts.

The appointment reinforces Grain's continued investment in its leadership team and institutional infrastructure as the Firm expands its platform, broadens its investment capabilities, and pursues new growth opportunities across digital infrastructure.