Portfolio CEOs / Chairmen

George Bayly

Chairman of Ryt-way Industries. Prior experience: Chairman and CEO, Altivity Packaging ($2B P&L); Co-Chairman and CEO, U.S. Can ($850M P&L); Chairman and CEO, Ivex Packaging Corporation ($1.1B P&L).

Dave Beré

CEO of Nonni's. Prior experience: President, Dollar General; CEO, Bakery Chef (former Wind Point portfolio company); CEO, McCain Foods ($1B P&L); President, Quaker Oats' Breakfast Division ($1.5B P&L).

Dan Connors

Chairman of Physiotherapy Associates. Prior experience: CEO, Wire One Communication ($200M P&L); Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, FedEx Kinko's ($2.1B P&L).

Bill Denton

Chairman of Knape & Vogt. Prior experience: President and CEO, Fiskars ($600M P&L); Group President – Housewares, Newell Rubbermaid ($2B P&L).

Andrew DeVoe

CEO of Physiotherapy Associates. Prior experience: President and CEO, Apollo Street Healthcare ($100M P&L).

David Finch

CEO of Ryt-way Industries. Prior experience: Group Vice President, Johnsonville Sausage ($500 M P&L).

Mike Fitzpatrick

Chairman of Citadel Plastics. Prior experience: President and COO, Rohm and Haas ($4.5B P&L).

Tom Gosnell

CEO of Nelson Global Products. Prior experience: President, ArvinMeritor's Commercial Vehicle Systems Group ($4B P&L).

Mike Huff

CEO of Citadel Plastics. Prior experience: Vice President, Johns Manville's Global Reinforcements Group ($250M P&L).

Fred Jaques

CEO of Santa Maria Foods. Prior experience: President, Dare Foods ($330M P&L); EVP, Interbrew and President, Labatt North America ($2B P&L); General Manager – Ready-to-Eat Cereal, Kellogg U.S. ($2.5B P&L).

Bob Kopriva

Co-Chairman of Rupari Foods. Prior experience: Senior Advisor, Bar-S Foods Co. ($550M revenues); Chairman, Premium Standard Farms ($900M revenues); CEO, Sara Lee Foods ($5B P&L).

Jeff Levy

CEO of RailWorks. Prior experience: President and COO, EMCOR Group ($4.5B P&L).

Peter Mangion

CEO of P+L Systems. Prior experience: Managing Director, Lornamead Ltd.; Managing Director, Schwarzkopf & Henkel Cosmetics U.K.

Peter Martin

CEO of Knape & Vogt. Prior experience: President and CEO, The Holmes Group ($800M P&L); Group President – Global Window Fashions, Newell Rubbermaid ($1.2B P&L).

Joe Messner

CEO of Petmate. Prior experience: Special Committee Chairman, Simmons Bedding Company; President and CEO, Bushnell Performance Optics ($400M P&L, former Wind Point portfolio company); President and CEO, First Alert ($200M P&L).

Robert Mintz

CEO of Rupari Foods.

Rich Preziotti

CEO of Vertellus Specialties. Prior experience: Vice President and General Manager, Honeywell Chemical and Flourine Products ($1.2B P&L); Vice President and General Manager, Honeywell Specialty Wax and Additives ($450M P&L).

John Rice

Co-Chairman of Rupari Foods. Prior experience: President of the Americas and Head of Global Supply Chain, Unilever ($15B P&L).

Bill Warkentin

CEO of Interface Solutions. Prior experience: President and CEO of Titan Automotive Group GmbH ($2.2 B P&L)

Rich Scalise

CEO of Hearthside Food Solutions. Prior experience: President, Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products ($700M P&L); President and COO, ConAgra Refrigerated Foods Division ($3B P&L).

Skip Zimbalist

CEO of Active Interest Media. Prior experience: CEO, Times Mirror Magazines ($360M P&L); CFO, Times Mirror, Inc. ($3.6B revenues).