Trivest Partners has promoted Jorge Gross to Partner. Mr. Gross joined Trivest in 2006 and was previously a Principal at the firm. He has worked closely with several successful Trivest investments including AM Conservation, ATX Networks and Hazmasters.
“Jorge’s hard work and devotion to Trivest have been an important part of the firm’s strong growth and performance. We are proud to recognize his accomplishments and look forward to his talents benefiting our investors and portfolio companies for years to come,” said Troy Templeton, Trivest’s Managing Partner.
Since joining Trivest, Mr. Gross has been active in identifying acquisition targets, analyzing investment opportunities, monitoring existing portfolio companies and leading portfolio company realizations. In addition, he manages Trivest’s relationships with the lending community.
Mr. Gross currently serves on the Board of Directors of numerous Trivest portfolio companies including National Auto Care, GetixHealth and Northfield Industries. Prior to joining Trivest he spent three years at Credit Suisse. Mr. Gross received his BA in Economics from Columbia University and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Trivest invests in founder or family owned businesses in the United States and Canada that have revenues of at least $25 million and cash flows of at least $5 million. Sectors of interest include business services, niche manufacturing, consumer products, and franchisors. The firm was founded in 1981 and has completed more than 225 transactions totaling over $5.5 billion in value. Trivest is headquartered in Miami (www.trivest.com).
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