At Blackmore Partners, our strength lies in our people. We are an independent private equity firm dedicated to providing both capital and strategic business acumen to companies poised for significant growth. Our team, a diverse group of seasoned executives and industry leaders, forms the backbone of our success. We forge strategic alliances with existing management teams, leveraging our collective expertise and extensive network to stabilize, strengthen, and cultivate enduring value. Our investment strategy is focused on building a global and diversified portfolio, targeting opportunities across various sectors including media, distribution, healthcare, defense, and financial services.
This team is not just a collection of individuals; it’s a powerhouse of experience, ready to drive transformative growth. Get to know the key players at Blackmore Partners who are instrumental in shaping the future of private equity and delivering exceptional results for our partners.
Gerald O’Dwyer
Managing Director/Operating Partner – Managing Director for Latin America
Gerald O’Dwyer
Gerald O’Dwyer stands as the founder of Blackmore Partners, an independent private equity firm recognized for its innovative approach and thought leadership in the rapidly evolving private equity landscape. As Managing Director and Operating Partner, Gerald brings a wealth of experience in providing investment capital and strategic business guidance to enterprises with substantial growth potential. His vision for Blackmore Partners is centered around creating strategic partnerships with existing management teams, applying deep expertise and robust relationships to foster stability, enhance strength, and generate long-term value. Gerald also directs investment efforts towards building a globally diversified portfolio across key industries such as media, distribution, healthcare, defense, and financial services. Beyond Blackmore Partners, Gerald is a co-founder of the PECO Fund, an exclusive investment group comprising M&A intermediary partners, high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional investors. This fund co-invests alongside Private Equity Sponsors, offering its investors unique access to deals typically unavailable to the broader public. His extensive network, built through partnerships with institutional capital, enables him to connect with executives keen on acquiring companies or divisions, identifying strategic acquisitions within their industries, or pursuing specific industry purchases. Gerald firmly believes that a skilled management team is crucial for the success of any LBO, MBO, or merger and acquisition, making it a cornerstone of Blackmore Partners‘ investment philosophy.
Rick Grady
Deal Partner
Rick Grady
Rick Grady is a Deal Partner at Blackmore Partners with over three decades of senior leadership experience in the technology and banking sectors. His career includes significant roles at Electronic Data Systems (EDS), Affiliated Computer Services (ACS), and Computer Task Group (CTG), primarily within their banking and investment divisions. Rick’s expertise spans corporate roles in acquisitions, competitor intelligence, analyst relations, revenue enhancement, strategic planning, and R&D, making him a valuable asset in deal assessment and execution for Blackmore Partners. Beyond technology, Rick’s background extends into economics, finance, and government relations, including lobbying at state and federal levels for community-based financial institutions. Adding to his multifaceted profile, Rick is an elected official, serving as a Councilman in the City of Plano, and is a combat veteran of the U.S. Army, demonstrating his commitment to service and leadership. His diverse experience enriches Blackmore Partners‘ approach to investment and portfolio management.
Yelena Edelstein
Deal Partner
Yelena Edelstein
Yelena Edelstein serves as a Deal Partner at Blackmore Partners Inc, a Chicago-based Private Equity Independent Sponsor firm with a history of partnering with accomplished executives to acquire and develop leading companies since 2005. At Blackmore Partners, Yelena’s responsibilities encompass investment thesis development, deal origination, rigorous due diligence, valuation analysis, and seamless transaction execution. Her prior role was as Principal at Amicus Capital Partners, a Chicago-based Private Equity firm specializing in the healthcare industry, reflecting her deep expertise in medicine and the business of healthcare. Earlier in her career, Yelena established two independent consulting firms: one focused on technology consultancy, specializing in strategic technology solutions, and another on management consultancy, centered on business architecture and capability-driven strategy. Throughout her extensive consulting career, Yelena has consistently remained at the forefront of technology and industry trends, delivering innovative business and technology solutions to Fortune 500 companies, mid-sized businesses, and start-ups across diverse sectors including Insurance, Financial Services, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Telecom, Human Resources, Leasing, and Restaurant/Retail. Her impressive client list includes Allstate Insurance Company, Discover Financial Services, McDonald’s Corporation, Options Clearing Corporation, CVS/Caremark, and Hewlett-Packard. Yelena is a member of the Clinton Global Initiative America and serves on the Leadership Council of Upwardly Global. She also mentors at MATTER, Chicago’s hub for healthcare innovation and entrepreneurship. Yelena holds an MBA from Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management and has academic background in Mathematics and Informatics from universities in Ukraine and Russia, bringing a strong analytical and strategic mindset to Blackmore Partners.
Angelica Sepulveda
Human Resources and Talent Acquisition Manager
Angelica Sepulveda
Angelica Sepulveda is the Human Resources and Talent Acquisition Manager at Blackmore Partners. Originally from Colombia, Angelica moved to the U.S. in 2012 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Business from Cumberland University in 2016, followed by an MBA in Human Resources in 2018. Angelica joined the Blackmore Partners team in 2018 and has since been responsible for overseeing the HR and Talent Acquisition Team. Her role is crucial in building and maintaining the strong team culture at Blackmore Partners. Currently, Angelica is located in Quintana Roo, Mexico, managing HR and talent acquisition initiatives on an international scale for Blackmore Partners.
Ana Valdez
Human Resources and Talent Acquisition Manager
Ana Valdez serves as a Human Resources and Talent Acquisition Manager at Blackmore Partners. Hailing from Nuevo León, Mexico, and currently residing in Yucatan, Ana graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Universidad de Monterrey in 2020. Her professional background includes HR roles across various industries such as electrical manufacturing, food and beverage services, and logistics and supply chain. Ana became part of the Blackmore Partners team in 2024, where she is responsible for overseeing the Internship Program and Talent Acquisition efforts. Her focus on talent acquisition and development is vital to the growth and operational excellence of Blackmore Partners.
Grayson Hoberg
Operating Partner
Grayson Hoberg
Grayson Hoberg is an Operating Partner at Blackmore Partners Inc, a Chicago-based Private Equity Independent Sponsor firm known for its collaborative approach with accomplished executives to acquire and develop leading companies since 2005. Grayson is a Senior Executive with extensive U.S. and international experience spanning technology, media, telecommunications, manufacturing, food, and turnaround situations within both Fortune 500 companies and start-up environments. His key strength lies in translating complex ideas, concepts, and technologies into practical business solutions that yield measurable financial and operational improvements for Blackmore Partners‘ portfolio companies. Throughout his career, Grayson has held C-suite positions including CEO, CFO, COO, and EVP for numerous public and private companies, demonstrating his versatile leadership capabilities. He has a proven track record of successfully leading two stock offerings, numerous private equity offerings, and various private and government debt transactions. Grayson holds an MBA in Finance and Management Information Systems from the University of Denver, and a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of North Dakota, providing him with a robust financial and operational foundation to drive value creation at Blackmore Partners.
Jim Carbine
Operating Partner
Jim Carbine
Jim Carbine is an Operating Partner at Blackmore Partners with 35 years of executive experience, primarily in the packaging, paper, and paperboard industry. He has demonstrated success in leading a $175 million division of a century-old packaging/paperboard company and growing a $420 million sales organization, expanding markets into Asia, South America, and Mexico. A graduate of Marquette University, Jim specializes in driving EBITDA and revenue growth, executing rapid turnarounds, and improving safety metrics. He is a passionate advocate for Lean Six Sigma methodologies, which he applies to enhance operational efficiency within Blackmore Partners‘ portfolio companies. Beyond his corporate experience, Jim is also an entrepreneur, having built, owned, and operated restaurants, showcasing his diverse business acumen and leadership skills that benefit Blackmore Partners.
Steven A. Brown
Operating Partner
Steven A. Brown
Steven A. Brown is an Operating Partner at Blackmore Partners and also the Senior Partner of SB Digital Professional Advisors, a specialty consultancy focused on accelerating commercial value for digital solutions within the Fintech, Payments, and Printing industries. Prior to SB Digital Professional Advisors, Steve served as SVP, US Sales and Marketing for Brinks, Incorporated, where he successfully repositioned the company’s payments strategy, developed new channel partnerships within the banking sector, and achieved record revenue growth. His experience includes senior leadership roles at Fiserv (SVP, Sales), Mimeo.com (SVP, Sales and Business Development), and dual roles at CDS (President and CGX EVP, International Operations). In each of these roles, Steve championed digital transformation initiatives, implemented lean processes, and instilled strong sales discipline to capture significant market share. Nationally recognized as a “Printing Industry Pro,” Steve excels in product innovation, marketing, business development, global operations, and M&A, all of which are valuable assets for Blackmore Partners. His notable achievements in digital printing include developing a patented color control system with 99.8% color accuracy and securing an exclusive agreement to produce all printed products for Apple’s iPhoto® clients. Steve holds a BS in International Business from Chapman University, Orange CA. Active in their local community with his wife, Hayley, residents of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metro area, Steve combines his professional drive with humanitarian efforts, including global travel for dental and medical triage units, sourcing school supplies, and building fresh-water wells, reflecting the values of Blackmore Partners.
Jeremiah Wanzell
Operating Partner
Jeremiah Wanzell
Jeremiah Wanzell is an Operating Partner at Blackmore Partners with a proven track record of improving EBITDA, working capital, and competitive positioning for portfolio companies. His area of expertise is the consumer products sector. Jeremiah began his career as a retail buyer for Bloomingdale’s before transitioning to the wholesale side of the business, giving him an expert understanding of both sides of the consumer ecosystem, which is highly beneficial for Blackmore Partners‘ investments. Over the past 15 years, he has served as Chief Growth Officer or Vice President of Sales, demonstrating consistent leadership in driving business expansion. As a dynamic growth executive with over 22 years of experience, Jeremiah has a proven track record of developing, marketing, and distributing over $1 billion of consumer products for globally dominant brands such as Hugo Boss and Calvin Klein (PVH Corp). He has multi-channel experience driving growth strategies across nearly every consumer product category, with businesses ranging from $50 million to $225 million in revenue and up to $40 million in EBITDA, making him a key asset to Blackmore Partners. His notable achievements include doubling the revenue growth of a global European brand in the USA while improving EBITDA from 15% to 17.5%, turning around a globally recognized brand category post-acquisition and adding $3 million of EBITDA, and recapitalizing and pivoting a startup, highlighting his ability to drive significant value creation within Blackmore Partners‘ portfolio.
Rene de Wit
Operating Partner
Rene de Wit
Rene de Wit is an Operating Partner at Blackmore Partners whose mission is to strengthen companies for their stakeholders by enhancing performance, leading through challenging transformations, and providing continuous support to management teams. His extensive experience spans all stages of business development, from early-stage and rapid growth to mature and distressed companies, making him a versatile asset to Blackmore Partners. Rene possesses key expertise in restructuring and M&A, with sector experience including automotive, manufacturing, transport, logistics, banking, distribution & trading, technology, and telecommunications. He has served in 12 Interim CEO/CRO roles and is a trusted advisor to Management and Boards, demonstrating his leadership and strategic advisory capabilities for Blackmore Partners. Typically, within 6 to 18 months, Rene’s interventions result in over 20% reduction in labor costs, double-digit sales increases, a return to profitability, streamlined operating procedures and new systems, and effective workout scenarios. He is adept at negotiating with lenders and thrives in challenging situations, stating, “The more distressed, the greater the challenge,” and enjoys elevating team performance. Rene quickly learns new sectors, identifies P&L drivers and competitive landscapes, and has experience in all aspects of manufacturing, automotive, Oil & Gas, transport, logistics, banking, distribution & trading, technology, and telecommunications, making him a highly effective operating partner for Blackmore Partners. His references include quantified results across all his engagements, underscoring his proven ability to deliver substantial improvements.
Tony Maranto
Operating Partner
Tony Maranto
Tony Maranto is an Operating Partner at Blackmore Partners with over 40 years of experience in the oil and natural gas industry, including two decades in executive roles at Roan Resources and EOG Resources. As CEO of Roan Resources starting in 2017, Tony spearheaded company growth of over 100% from inception to its sale in 2019 and led its successful conversion to a NYSE-listed public company in October 2018, demonstrating his exceptional leadership in value creation for Blackmore Partners‘ portfolio companies. During his tenure as business unit Vice President at EOG Resources, Tony managed Mid-Continent operations and executed multiple deals that generated significant cash flow, which was strategically used for major transactions contributing to company growth. He has also held executive positions at Continental Resources and EnerVest Operating Company, showcasing his broad industry experience. Tony’s career progression from operations to executive management reflects his comprehensive skillset in identifying, growing, and monetizing assets to create investor value, a key capability he brings to Blackmore Partners. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Louisiana Tech University and an MBA from Centenary College, combining technical expertise with strong business acumen.
Joe Raphael
Operating Partner
Joe Raphael
Joe Raphael is an Operating Partner at Blackmore Partners with 25 years of executive experience primarily in the outpatient medical, behavioral, population, and public health industries. His focus is on transforming ideas into measurable financial and operational results, a critical skill for driving value within Blackmore Partners‘ investments. Joe’s diverse roles include Clinician, Advisor, Board Member, Chief Executive, and Consultant. He started his first family business at age 16 and has since built over 40 businesses, demonstrating his entrepreneurial drive and business-building expertise relevant to Blackmore Partners. He has consistently met or exceeded forecasted growth rates, including a 12% CAGR and 7% compound annual growth rates. Currently, Joe is developing a funnel of over 400 companies, targeting those in the $3-$50 million annualized revenue range, focusing on the intersection of Private Equity and Healthcare, sectors he sees as having long-term growth potential due to the increasing prevalence of chronic disease and the large healthcare market, making him a valuable asset for Blackmore Partners‘ healthcare-related investments.
David Patterson
Operating Partner
David Patterson
David Patterson is an Operating Partner at Blackmore Partners, bringing expertise as a private equity portfolio executive skilled in utilizing advanced technologies to disrupt existing markets. His career spans Fortune 500, Private Equity-owned, and Venture Capital backed companies, where he has consistently created differentiated product portfolios. David excels at building global alliances to accelerate customer penetration, enhance competitive differentiation, and drive market expansion, key strategies for Blackmore Partners‘ portfolio companies. He has scaled eight out of ten product portfolios with strategic customers and global partners to #1 Global Market Share, with three portfolios exceeding $1 billion in revenue. David has managed P&Ls ranging from $500k to $450M, focusing on industries including Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Critical Infrastructure, Robotics, Semiconductors, and Telecommunications, demonstrating broad industry knowledge relevant to Blackmore Partners‘ diverse investment strategy. He achieves revenue and profitability growth across companies and market verticals using various sales methods, including direct sales, channel/distribution, value-added resellers, products, services, and licensing. David has established a culture of employee ownership and engagement in teams ranging from 3 to 425 employees across multiple international sites. Currently, David consults with Company Owners on Growth and Go-To-Market strategies, leveraging emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, geospatial, image processing, predictive analytics, and robotics, offering cutting-edge insights to Blackmore Partners. Previously, he started and led two VC-funded companies in the industrial asset health determination business and has held leadership positions at LSI Logic, Qualcomm, and Freescale. Known for using advanced technology to disrupt markets, David has built customer relationships and led multinational teams across Australia, China, Eastern Europe, Japan, Korea, North America, Scandinavia, Singapore, Taiwan, and Western Europe. He holds BS degrees in Physics and Mathematics, and an MS in Physics focused on Advanced Signal and Image Processing using Wavelets, all from the University of Missouri-Columbia, providing a strong analytical and technological foundation to his role at Blackmore Partners.
Jim Parker
Operating Partner
Jim Parker
Jim Parker is an Operating Partner at Blackmore Partners and a respected thought leader in healthcare financing, delivery, and regulation. He has held senior leadership roles with major national payers such as Anthem (now Elevance), IU Health, and served as a Senior Advisor to HHS Secretary Alex Azar, giving him deep insight into the healthcare landscape relevant to Blackmore Partners‘ investments. Jim’s strength lies in diagnosing the root causes of problems, simplifying complex issues, and guiding organizations through change to achieve higher performance levels. He has successfully resolved significant public policy challenges and transformed underperforming organizations, including restructuring a Medicaid plan to turn an $80 million projected loss into a $5 million profit. With an MBA from Ohio State University and 25 years of healthcare management and public affairs experience, Jim is highly regarded by healthcare leaders across the United States. As a public affairs expert, he assists healthcare organizations in navigating challenging markets by simplifying complexity, aligning stakeholders, and improving performance, skills highly valuable to Blackmore Partners. Jim currently serves on the Boards of Clear Spring Health, Sidecar Health, and VoCare, Inc., and advises several healthcare firms, further enhancing his industry network and expertise for Blackmore Partners.
John Payne
Operating Partner
John Payne
John Payne is an Operating Partner at Blackmore Partners who began his career in a family business, where he developed expertise in product development, operations improvement, business development, and new market vertical creation. This experience instilled in him a “no excuses” approach to achieving results. He successfully grew revenue from $8 million to $28 million and improved margins from 35% to 55%, demonstrating his ability to drive significant business growth and efficiency, valuable for Blackmore Partners‘ portfolio companies. After a successful exit in 2007, John joined Vitec Group – RF Systems as VP of Technology, focusing on strategy, M&A, and new market growth initiatives. As lead Technologist, he grew the government and foreign military line from $1 million to $40 million over three years. In 2014, John served as Interim CEO and executed his first PE-backed turnaround, stabilizing cash flow, reforming company strategy, cultivating a new company culture, and delivering a 92% IRR for the PE firm. He then joined XG Technologies (NASDAQ:XGTI) for his second turnaround, divesting one division and growing another organically and through acquisition from $8 million to $58 million over five years. John rebranded the company to (NASDAQ:VISL) and positioned it for further accretive acquisitions, expanding its global footprint with offices in the US, UK, Dubai, and Singapore. As a technology leader, John has a proven track record in developing and growing technology companies, creating and implementing turnaround strategies, overseeing integration, M&A, due diligence, improving EBITDA margins, and developing personnel and culture, making him a strong asset to Blackmore Partners. He holds a BSEE from the Rochester Institute of Technology, an MSEE from the University of Southern California, and an MBA from Cornell University, combining technical and business acumen.
Derek Ellington
Operating Partner
Derek Ellington
Derek Ellington is an Operating Partner at Blackmore Partners with a 30-year career in Financial Services, focused on supporting businesses in Middle Market, Large Corporates, and Small Business both domestically and internationally. Derek has held Senior Leadership roles at Wells Fargo and Bank of America, and serves as a Strategic Advisor in the FinTech space, demonstrating his broad experience and network in finance relevant to Blackmore Partners. His industry experience spans FinTech, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Automotive. He has developed specialized knowledge of AI, Payments, Cash Management, Lending, Software Solutions, and Large Language Modeling Strategies, bringing cutting-edge industry insights to Blackmore Partners. Derek is passionate about assessing businesses and developing value creation plans to help them reach their full potential, a core function in his role at Blackmore Partners. Operational highlights of Derek’s career include full P&L management with consistent YOY growth, managing a largest P&L of $4 billion, aiding a Middle Market Business in successful pandemic acquisitions that more than doubled revenue and EBITDA, evaluating capital structures for growth, leading organizational redesign efforts to meet business potential and expense targets, and expertise in talent evaluation and cultural transformation. Derek is known for his positive energy and results-driven leadership approach, which enhances team performance within Blackmore Partners. He is a graduate of Troy University with double majors in Computer Science and Business Administration, and holds a master’s degree in International Business from Birmingham Southern College, providing a strong foundation in both technology and international business strategy for his role at Blackmore Partners.
James Fanning
Operating Partner
James Fanning
James Fanning is an Operating Partner at Blackmore Partners, a strategic and accomplished global executive with extensive expertise in cross-functional and senior leadership roles in Fortune 500 and private equity companies. He has a proven track record of defining strategies, developing teams, and driving results in assignments across the US, China, Mexico, Singapore, India, and Brazil, demonstrating his global operational capabilities valuable for Blackmore Partners‘ international investments. Through his experiences at Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR), Overhead Door Corporation (Nikkei: SNWAF), and Daltile (NYSE: MHK), Jim has built a long list of accomplishments, from new business start-ups to managing multi-billion dollar, multi-channel categories. He has successfully applied these learnings in small company settings as CEO of 4 companies under Materials Marketing Holdings and as a strategic acquirer of lower middle market businesses across consumer and industrial durable goods, B2B and B2C verticals, showcasing his versatility in different business environments relevant to Blackmore Partners. Most recently, he advises Private Equity partners and Business Owners in M&A related activities, both buy- and sell-side engagements, bringing current market insights to Blackmore Partners. Rooted in engineering and manufacturing, and as a member of Whirlpool’s acclaimed Global Management Development Program, Jim exhibits a strong people-oriented approach to problem-solving and seizing opportunities, building teams to sustain initiatives beyond their genesis. He is comfortable both on the plant floor and in the boardroom. Jim’s strategic approach includes overhauling strategic plan processes to extend timelines to 3-5 years while driving tactical plans to bridge strategic initiatives, including M&A strategies at Overhead Door, Daltile, and Materials Marketing. He led the planning and integration for the Wayne Dalton acquisition at Overhead Door, driving over $40 million in recurring annual synergy value. At Daltile, following the Marazzi acquisition, Jim drove plans to grow Daltile’s #1 position at Home Depot by 11% in year one and gained incremental shelf space at Lowe’s and Menards. He was the architect for integrating products, sales teams, channel and brand management for these acquisitions. Jim’s experiences in sales, brand management, marketing, and product development provide a unique combination for customer-facing success, from market research to product planning. He has led marketing, consumer segmentation, and digital lead generation efforts, developing IoT applications for digitally connected appliance apps and D2C applications at Overhead Door and Materials Marketing, and digital marketing programs for D2C and D2GC e-commerce sites. His leadership style blends data-driven opportunity analysis with team building. Through international assignments, he understands organizational abilities and cultural needs, having led engineering, marketing, and business development teams across regions and time zones, fostering technical and cultural success. Jim holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA from the University of Illinois in Champaign, and studied abroad at the University of Dundee, Scotland, and East China Institute of Technology in Nanjing, providing a robust educational background for his strategic role at Blackmore Partners.
Diana Gabino
Director of Mexico Operations
Diana Gabino
Diana Gabino is the Director of Mexico Operations at Blackmore Partners. Her role is essential in overseeing and managing Blackmore Partners‘ operational activities in Mexico, ensuring efficiency and compliance within the region. Diana’s leadership in Mexico operations supports Blackmore Partners‘ global strategy and its growing presence in Latin America.
Yaneli Guadalupe Canul Uicab
Mexico operations, Bookkeeping, Mexico Compliance
Diana Gabino
Yaneli Guadalupe Canul Uicab is a key member of the Mexico operations team at Blackmore Partners, specializing in bookkeeping and Mexico compliance. Her expertise ensures that Blackmore Partners‘ financial operations in Mexico are accurately managed and fully compliant with local regulations. Yaneli’s meticulous approach to bookkeeping and compliance is crucial for the smooth operation of Blackmore Partners in the Mexican market.
Yazmin Rosalia Canul Monsreal
Mexico operations, Bookkeeping, Mexico Compliance
Diana Gabino
Yazmin Rosalia Canul Monsreal contributes to Blackmore Partners‘ Mexico operations team, focusing on bookkeeping and Mexico compliance. Similar to Yaneli, Yazmin’s role is vital in maintaining the financial integrity and regulatory adherence of Blackmore Partners‘ activities in Mexico. Her skills in bookkeeping and compliance are essential for Blackmore Partners‘ operational success in the region.
Carlos Peralta
Office operation maintenance
Diana Gabino
Carlos Peralta is responsible for Office operation maintenance at Blackmore Partners. His role ensures that Blackmore Partners‘ office environment is well-maintained and operational, supporting the daily activities of the team. Carlos’s dedication to office maintenance is crucial for providing a productive and functional workspace for Blackmore Partners‘ employees.
Jose Raul Correa
Marketing
Diana Gabino
Jose Raul Correa is part of the Marketing team at Blackmore Partners. His role involves developing and implementing marketing strategies to enhance Blackmore Partners‘ brand presence and reach. Raul’s marketing efforts are key to communicating Blackmore Partners‘ value proposition and attracting potential partners and investors.
Fernando Torres Pérez
Nearshoring sales and marketing
Diana Gabino
Fernando Torres Pérez is focused on Nearshoring sales and marketing at Blackmore Partners. His role is specialized in promoting Blackmore Partners‘ nearshoring capabilities and services to potential clients. Fernando’s expertise in nearshoring sales and marketing helps Blackmore Partners expand its reach and capitalize on the growing nearshoring market.
Conclusion
The team at Blackmore Partners represents a wealth of diverse expertise and proven leadership across numerous industries and functional areas. From seasoned operating partners with decades of experience driving growth and turnarounds, to dedicated professionals managing human resources, operations, and marketing, each member plays a crucial role in the firm’s success. This collective strength enables Blackmore Partners to identify, nurture, and grow businesses, delivering significant value to investors and partners alike. With a focus on strategic partnerships and operational excellence, Blackmore Partners is well-positioned to continue its trajectory as a leading independent private equity firm. To explore partnership opportunities with Blackmore Partners and leverage this exceptional team, we invite you to contact us today.
