Page 120 - TACC 2023 Program
P. 120
CONTACT US
Todd Fink
Managing Partner HONOR
tfink@o2investment.com
THE ENTREPRENEUR
Luke Plumpton
Managing Partner
lplumpton@o2investment.com
Patrick Corden
Partner O2 Investment Partners is a Midwestern-based private equity firm that
pcorden@o2investment.com
seeks to acquire majority interests in lower middle market family/founder-
Joe Vallee owned businesses in B2B services, technology, and select niche industrial
Partner companies. The firm invests in businesses with earnings growth potential
jvallee@o2investment.com
and a clear path to the creation of shareholder value.
Jay Hansen
Partner O2 invests to build and grow the business and take it to its next stage of
jhansen@o2investment.com
development. This requires not only a clear vision and a strategic plan to
Sean Darin create shareholder value, but also a close partnership and an alignment
Vice President
sdarin@o2investment.com of interest with management.
Jimmy Frye
Vice President KEY INVESTMENT CRITERIA
jfrye@o2investment.com O2 takes a unique and thoughtful approach to investing. We aim to create
long and lasting collaborative relationships with our portfolio partners. O2
Michael Cotant
Vice President structures investments to align interests with management and provide
mcotant@o2investment.com value added capital to operate and scale the company. We specialize in
providing the capital necessary to fund corporate growth and facilitate
Derek Wardlaw
Vice President & Head of owners’ and shareholders’ full or partial exit.
Business Development
dwardlaw@o2investment.com
Charles Miller EBITDA Industries/Business Types
Vice President
cmiller@o2investment.com
Andrew Faubel
Junior Vice President B2B services, select technology
afaubel@o2investment.com and niche industrial companies,
Greater than $5 million
Travis Aho (less for add-ons) select services businesses,
Senior Associate niche distribution and certain
taho@o2investment.com special situations
Shyam Shah
Senior Associate
sshah@o2investment.com
Investment Characteristics Geographic Focus
Sam Wegenke
Associate
swegenke@o2investment.com
Non-sponsor owned companies
Mark Heneman with strong management teams
Associate
mheneman@o2investment.com
History of growth and profitability United States and Canada
William Laffrey with healthy margins
Associate
wlaffrey@o2investment.com
Diversified customer base
Josh Blumenstein
Associate
jblumenstein@o2investment.com
40900 Woodward Avenue, Suite 200, Bloomfield, MI 48304 | www.o2investment.com