Private Equity Firm
Meet Our Team
Our Board of Advisors provides the firm with world class leadership and access to a breadth of industries and real world experience.
Executive Advisors
- Sheldon Adelman
- Chairman
Adelman Capital - Nicolas Berggruen
- Chairman
Berggruen Holdings - James Boland
- Former Vice Chairman
Ernst & Young - Edward Crawford
- Chairman & CEO
Park Ohio Holdings - Steven Demetriou
- Chairman & CEO
Aleris International, Inc. - Tom Embrescia
- Chairman
Second Generation, LTD - Lyle Ganske
- Partner-in-Charge
Jones Day - David Goldberg
- Chairman
AmTrust Bank - Larry Goldberg
- President & CEO
Goldberg Companies, Inc. - Joseph Gorman
- Former Chairman & CEO
TRW Automotive - Malachi (Mal) Mixon
- Chairman & CEO
Invacare Corporation - Len Pagon
- Former President & CEO
Brulant, Inc. - Edward Pentecost
- Chairman & CEO
National City Equity Partners, LLC. - Albert Ratner
- Co-Chairman
Forest City Enterprises - Kenn Ricci
- CEO
Corporate Wings - James Wert
- President & CEO
Clanco Management Corp. - Scott Wolstein
- Chairman & CEO
Developers Diversified Realty Corp
Kenn, our sector leader for Aviation & Aerospace, is a 28-year aviation veteran and among the industry’s most dynamic leaders. Mr Ricci founded Corporate Wings, an aircraft management, charter and fixed-base operation in 1980. In 1998, Mr. Ricci revolutionized fractional aircraft ownership when he founded Flight Options.
Mr. Ricci serves on the Business Advisory Council of his alma mater, the University of Notre Dame, is an active member of the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO); is on the Board of Trustees of University Hospitals; the Arizona Cystic Fibrosis Foundation; and, Gilmour Academy.