NTK Holdings, Inc.
NTK Holdings, Inc.
Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology
NTK Holdings, Inc. manufactures and distributes residential and commercial products. It operates through the following segments: Residential Ventilation Products, Home Technology Products, and Air Conditioning and Heating Products. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Providence, RI.
Richard L. Bready
David V. Harkins
Jeffrey C. Bloomberg
Kent R. Weldon
Joseph M. Cianciolo
Anthony J. DiNovi
Chief Executive Officer
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
Thomas H. Lee Partners LP
Thomas H. Lee Partners LP
Investment ManagersFinance
Thomas H. Lee Partners LP (Thomas H Lee Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Thomas H. Lee Advisors LLC founded in 1974. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
David V. Harkins
Kent R. Weldon
Anthony J. DiNovi
Nandit Gandhi
Private Equity Investor
Private Equity Investor
Chairman
Chief Operating Officer
Jeffrey C. Bloomberg
David B. Hiley
Daniel C. Lukas
Larry Guillemette
Undergraduate Degree
Undergraduate Degree
Undergraduate Degree
Undergraduate Degree
Kent R. Weldon
James B. Hirshorn
Anthony J. DiNovi
Masters Business Admin
Masters Business Admin
Masters Business Admin
Ares Private Equity Group
Ares Private Equity Group
Investment ManagersFinance
Ares Private Equity Group (Ares Private Equity Group) is a private equity, a subsidiary of Ares Management LLC founded by Bennett Rosenthal, Antony Peter Ressler and David Benjamin Kaplan in the year 1997. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in Shanghai, China and London, United Kingdom.
Bennett Rosenthal
Daniel C. Lukas
James B. Hirshorn
Founder
Private Equity Investor
Private Equity Investor
Dunkin' Brands, Inc.
Dunkin' Brands, Inc.
Food RetailRetail Trade
Dunkin' Brands, Inc. engages in the provision of franchise services. It is a a premier franchisor of quick service restaurants under the Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins brands. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Canton, MA.
David V. Harkins
Anthony J. DiNovi
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
David B. Hiley
Joseph M. Cianciolo
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
David V. Harkins
Anthony J. DiNovi
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
Dawn Holdings, Inc.
Dawn Holdings, Inc.
Financial ConglomeratesFinance
Dawn Holdings, Inc. functions as an investment holding private company. The company is based in Farmington Hills, MI.
Bennett Rosenthal
James B. Hirshorn
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
Jacuzzi Brands Corp.
Jacuzzi Brands Corp.
Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing
Jacuzzi Brands Corp. engages in the manufacture and distribution of bath, plumbing, and backyard products for the residential, commercial, and institutional markets. Its products include whirlpool baths; outdoor hot tubs; showers; sanitary ware; bath tubs; and fixtures and accessories. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Chino Hills, CA.
Bennett Rosenthal
Daniel C. Lukas
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
First Alert, Inc.
First Alert, Inc.
Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology
First Alert, Inc. engages in the provision of residential safety equipment. Its products include smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, fire extinguishers, safes, and smart home products. It also offers other safety products such as escape ladders, test kits, water alarms, motion sensors, security cameras and systems, and wi-fi thermostat. The company was founded by Harold Burke, Howard Roberts, and Wayne Kimberline in 1958 and is headquartered in Aurora, IL.
David V. Harkins
Anthony J. DiNovi
Corporate Officer/Principal
Director/Board Member
Michael Foods Group, Inc.
Michael Foods Group, Inc.
Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries
Michael Foods Group, Inc. engages in the production and distribution of food products to retail, foodservice, and food ingredient markets. It operates through the following segments: Egg Products, Refrigerated Potato Products, and Cheese and Other Dairy-Case Products. The Egg Products segment processes and distributes frozen, liquid, and dried products that are used as ingredients in other food products, as well as organic and cage-free egg products. The Refrigerated Potato Products segment includes shredded hash browns and diced, sliced, mashed, and other specialty potato products. The Cheese and Other Dairy-Case Products segment markets a wide range of refrigerated grocery products directly to retailers and wholesale warehouses. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, MN.
Kent R. Weldon
Anthony J. DiNovi
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
City Ventures, Inc.
City Ventures, Inc.
MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
City Ventures, Inc. is an investment holding company, which engages in the real estate development. It focuses on the construction of town homes, condominiums, lofts, mixed use, live-work, and single family detached homes. The company was founded by Craig Atkins and R. Mark Buckland in 2009 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE.
Bennett Rosenthal
Daniel C. Lukas
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
City Ventures LLC
City Ventures LLC
Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services
City Ventures LLC engages in homebuilding activities. The company focuses on the growth, acquisition, and management of real estate opportunities, including urban development and management of homes. City Ventures was founded by Mark Buckland and Craig Atkins on January 15, 2009 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.
Bennett Rosenthal
Daniel C. Lukas
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
Ares Management LLC
Ares Management LLC
Investment ManagersFinance
Ares Management LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and global alternative investment manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1997 by Merritt Hooper, John Kissick and Antony Ressler. They are a subsidiary of Ares Management Holdings LP and their ultimate parent is Ares Management Corp. (NYSE: ARES). Ares Management provides investment advice to various pooled investment vehicles, other separately managed accounts and other institutional clients.
Daniel C. Lukas
Jeff B. Schwartz
Private Equity Investor
Corporate Officer/Principal
Sotera Defense Solutions, Inc.
Sotera Defense Solutions, Inc.
Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services
Sotera Defense Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of technology-based systems and services for national security agencies. It offers cyber systems and solutions, mission information technology, data analytics, intelligence analysis and operations, mission systems, and engineered solutions. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.
Daniel C. Lukas
James B. Hirshorn
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
Platinum Equity Advisors LLC
Platinum Equity Advisors LLC
Investment ManagersFinance
Platinum Equity Advisors LLC (Platinum Equity Advisors) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by Tom Gores. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Bryan Kelln
Nandit Gandhi
Private Equity Investor
Corporate Officer/Principal
Harvard University
Harvard University
Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services
Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.
Jeffrey C. Bloomberg
Anthony J. DiNovi
Masters Business Admin
Undergraduate Degree
Ares Management Corp (Private Equity)
Ares Management Corp (Private Equity)
Investment ManagersFinance
Ares Management Corp (Ares Management) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Ares Capital Management LLC founded in 1997 by Michael J Arougheti. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Kent R. Weldon
Bennett Rosenthal
Director/Board Member
Founder
Michael Joseph Clarke
Sean P. Burke
Corporate Officer/Principal
Corporate Officer/Principal
Rexnord-Zurn Holdings, Inc.
Rexnord-Zurn Holdings, Inc.
Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing
Rexnord-Zurn Holdings, Inc. manufactures and distributes bath and plumbing products for the residential, commercial, and institutional markets. Its products include whirlpool baths, spas, showers, sanitary ware and bathtubs, as well as professional grade drainage, water control, and commercial faucets. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL.
Bennett Rosenthal
Bryan Kelln
Director/Board Member
Corporate Officer/Principal
Syratech Corp.
Syratech Corp.
Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables
Syratech Corp. designs, manufactures, imports and markets a diverse portfolio of tabletop, giftware and seasonal products for home entertaining and decoration. The Company also offers a number of other complementary tabletop and giftware items, including stainless steel flatware, picture frames, photo albums, photo storage, candles, glassware, crystal, and ceramics. It manufacturers and markets seasonal products including, Christmas ornaments, as well as a distributor of Christmas trim, lighting and tree skirts.
David V. Harkins
Kent R. Weldon
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
Rhode Island Hospital
Rhode Island Hospital
Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services
Rhode Island Hospital provides health care services. It offers dental care, mental health, orthopedics and surgery services. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in Providence, RI.
Richard L. Bready
Joseph M. Cianciolo
Corporate Officer/Principal
Treasurer
KPMG LLP
KPMG LLP
Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services
KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
John D. McGuinness
Joseph M. Cianciolo
Corporate Officer/Principal
Corporate Officer/Principal
Donald W. Reilly
Joseph M. Cianciolo
Undergraduate Degree
Director/Board Member
The AZEK Co. LLC
The AZEK Co. LLC
Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services
The AZEK Co. LLC manufactures construction materials. It provides engineered building materials for residential and commercial markets designed to replace wood, metal, and other traditional materials in building applications. The firm offers residential building products under the brand names AZEK and TimberTech. The AZEK operates automated manufacturing facilities in Wilmington, Ohio, Scranton and Aliquippa, Pennsylvania and Eagan, Minnesota. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
Bennett Rosenthal
Daniel C. Lukas
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
Bennett Rosenthal
James B. Hirshorn
Director/Board Member
Director/Board Member
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Investment Banks/BrokersFinance
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.
Daniel C. Lukas
Anthony J. DiNovi
Corporate Officer/Principal
Corporate Officer/Principal
Northeastern University
Northeastern University
Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services
Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.
Richard L. Bready
Scott B. Campbell
Corporate Officer/Principal
Undergraduate Degree
Bennett Rosenthal
Jeff B. Schwartz
Director/Board Member
Undergraduate Degree
Happy Trails for Kids
Happy Trails for Kids
Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services
Happy Trails for Kids provides overnight summer camps and other year-round outdoor adventures for youth in the Southern California. It also provides camps for older youth and Alumni reunion events. The company was founded by Pepper Edmiston, Max Salter, and Janet Salter in 1993 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.
Jeff B. Schwartz
Director/Board Member
Corbel Distressed & Special Opportunities Fund (SPV Skalar) LP
Corbel Distressed & Special Opportunities Fund (SPV Skalar) LP
Investment ManagersFinance
Corbel Distressed & Special Opportunities Fund (SPV Skalar) LP is a special purpose vehicle formed to make investment in Skalar Pharma Holding LLC.
Jeff B. Schwartz
Director/Board Member
RealDefense LLC
RealDefense LLC
Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services
RealDefense LLC is a software development company based in Pasadena, CA. The company is known for its flagship product brands, including iolo System Mechanic® and SUPERAntiSpyware®. RealDefense has consistently earned top ratings from PC Magazine and protects over 3 million customers. The company's portfolio also features renowned privacy and security software brands such as Stopzilla, MyCleanID, MyCleanPC, USTechSupport, ioloVPN, GetMyDrivers, WarrantyStar, and Support.com. RealDefense's expertise in telemetry and AI enables strategic partnerships with leading brands, enabling the provision of white-labeled privacy, security, and productivity optimization features and services to enhance existing products. The company has subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, Philippines, and India. It was founded in 2017, and Gary Guseinov has been the CEO since then.
Jeff B. Schwartz
Director/Board Member
BCS (Arkansas)
BCS (Arkansas)
Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services
BCS (Arkansas) provides engineering analysis, program assessment, policy analysis, and implementation services. The firm specializes in retail infrastructure electronic repair and refurbishment, logistics, warehousing, and project management. The company was founded by Ken Baker in 1990 and is headquartered in Springdale, AK.
Jeff B. Schwartz
Director/Board Member
Corbel Management LLC
Corbel Management LLC
Investment ManagersFinance
Corbel Management LLC (Corbel Capital Partners) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2013 by Jeff B. Schwartz. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Jeff B. Schwartz
Chief Executive Officer
The Gores Group LLC
The Gores Group LLC
Investment ManagersFinance
The Gores Group LLC (Gores Group) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of AEG Holdings, Inc. founded in 1987 by Alec E. Gores. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Jeff B. Schwartz
Private Equity Investor
Brooklyn Brands LLC
Brooklyn Brands LLC
Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables
Part of Taguchi & Co. Ltd., Brooklyn Brands LLC is a company that produces cookies, cakes, breads, and pastries. The company is based in The Bronx, NY. The company was founded in 2015 by Seth Zalkin, Mickey Klein. Brooklyn Brands was acquired by Taguchi & Co. Ltd. on April 03, 2023.
Jeff B. Schwartz
Director/Board Member
Vmo Aircraft Leasing ServiceCo. LLC
Vmo Aircraft Leasing ServiceCo. LLC
Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance
Vmo Aircraft Leasing ServiceCo. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. LLC is a commercial aircraft lessor that provides liquidity and fleet solutions to airlines, lessors, and oems. The company operates through offices in multiple locations and was launched in January 2021 by a team of aviation industry veterans. Sean Sullivan has been the CEO of the company since 2021.
James B. Hirshorn
Director/Board Member
CoolSys, Inc.
CoolSys, Inc.
Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services
CoolSys, Inc. engages in the provision of refrigeration, heating, ventilation, and air condition solutions to retail, commercial, and industrial industries. It also offers design, installation, optimization, maintenance, and repair services. The company is headquartered in Brea, CA.
James B. Hirshorn
Director/Board Member
J. Mendel, Inc.
J. Mendel, Inc.
Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade
J. Mendel, Inc. manufactures and sells luxury furs, ready-to-wear clothing and accessories for women. It also offers bridal collection, vests and coats, jackets, shearling, dresses, gowns, trousers, skirts, knitwear, handbags and fashion jewelry. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
Jeff B. Schwartz
Director/Board Member
Corbett Aggregates Co. LLC
Corbett Aggregates Co. LLC
Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services
Part of Vulcan Materials Co., Corbett Aggregates Co. LLC provides commercial and industrial site development and construction services. The company is based in Salem, NJ. Concrete, Inc., part of Vulcan Materials Co. from August 27, 2021 on April 10, 2017 for $52.60 million. Corbett Aggregates Co. was acquired by U.S.
Jeff B. Schwartz
Director/Board Member
Valet Living, Inc.
Valet Living, Inc.
Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services
Valet Living, Inc. provides residential property maintenance services. It specializes in doorstep collection, valet trash service, recycling collection, maintenance plus, valet waste campus, waste logistics, and iValet software. The company is headquartered in Tampa, FL.
James B. Hirshorn
Director/Board Member
James B. Hirshorn
Corporate Officer/Principal
Potbelly Sandwich Works LLC
Potbelly Sandwich Works LLC
RestaurantsConsumer Services
Potbelly Sandwich Works LLC owns and operates sandwich restaurants. Their stores is filled with antiques, vintage signs, old photographs, music memorabilia and, of course, a potbelly stove. They also provide live local musicians to its customers. The company was founded by Bryant Keil and Peter Hastings in 1997 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
James B. Hirshorn
President
Cornell University
Cornell University
Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services
Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.
James B. Hirshorn
Undergraduate Degree
Sealy Corp.
Sealy Corp.
Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables
Sealy Corp. manufactures and sells mattresses. It offers innerspring, memory foam, and hybrid mattresses. The company was founded by Daniel Haynes in 1881 and is headquartered in Trinity, NC.
James B. Hirshorn
Director/Board Member
Cosmetic Design Group LLC
Cosmetic Design Group LLC
Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services
Cosmetic Design Group LLC designs and formulates nail and cosmetic products. It provides services of cosmetic, nail, personal care, and store displays. The company is headquartered in Culver City, CA.
Jeff B. Schwartz
Director/Board Member
Jariet Technologies, Inc.
Jariet Technologies, Inc.
Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology
Part of L3Harris Technologies, Inc., Jariet Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in packaged RF/microwave transceiver ICs. The company is based in Redondo Beach, CA. The company offers commercially available or customized packaged IC products with integrated ADC/DACs, clocking, calibration, and DSP transceiver chiplets. The company also provides die-level transceiver products with AIB or SerDes interfaces for use in customer-developed multi-chip modules (MCMs) or system in packages (SiPs). Jariet collaborates closely with their customers to develop mixed-signal multi-chip modules using advanced, heterogeneous packaging techniques for high-frequency devices. Jariet Technologies was founded in 2015 by Charles E. Harper and Craig Hornbuckle, with Charles E. Harper serving as the CEO since 2015.
Jeff B. Schwartz
Director/Board Member