Bob W. Sperry
Oprichter bij Kainos Capital LLC
Profiel
Bob Sperry
PARTNER
Bob is a founding partner of the firm who has over 35 years of operating and investment experience in the food and consumer products sector.
He is a member of the firm’s investment committee.
Bob leads the implementation and oversight of Kainos’ Change Capital Initiatives and is dedicated to Kainos’ partner companies’ long-term growth.
The unique challenges and growth opportunities presented by each of our partner companies are what motivates Bob and the Kainos team.
He values the great culture of the firm and is excited to come to work every day.
Bob enjoys working alongside entrepreneurs and talented management teams to identify and execute Change Capital initiatives that make them more strategically relevant in the marketplace.
Previously, Bob was a partner with Brynwood Partners from 2003 through 2010, where he was responsible for deal sourcing, execution, approving fund investments, operational oversight, and exit of investments.
He previously was an operating partner with Hicks, Muse, Tate, and Furst (“HM”) from 1997 to 2003, where he was responsible for operational oversight of the food portfolio companies.
Before partnering with HM, Bob spent 17 years working for Nestle in a wide range of general management roles.
Bob is a graduate of Central Connecticut State College, receiving a B.A.
in Business Administration, and has attended executive management programs at Cornell University and IMD in Geneva, Switzerland.
Bob’s family supports several organizations that focus on providing assisted housing and job training for developmentally challenged adults.
Bob gains additional insights into the consumer and the evolving food trends through his family’s gourmet butcher shop and restaurants in his hometown of Ridgefield, CT.
Actieve functies van Bob W. Sperry
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21st Century Group LLC
 21st Century Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance 21st Century Group LLC (21st Century Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by John L. Ware. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Kainos Capital LLC
 Kainos Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kainos Capital LLC (Kainos Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. | Oprichter | 01-02-2012 |
Eerdere bekende functies van Bob W. Sperry
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| UNITEK GLOBAL SERVICES INC. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | 05-12-2013 |
Brynwood Partners Management LLC
 Brynwood Partners Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Brynwood Partners Management LLC (Brynwood Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Hendrik J. Hartong. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. | Private Equity Investor | 30-03-2011 |
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
 Pinnacle Foods Group LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Pinnacle Foods Group LLC operates as a producer, marketer, and distributor of shelf stable and frozen food products. Its products are sold through supermarkets, grocery wholesalers and distributors, mass merchandisers, convenience stores, warehouse clubs and military channels. The company was founded on June 19, 1998 and is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31-12-2003 |
Round Hill Investments LLC
 Round Hill Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance Round Hill Investments LLC (Round Hill Investments) is a private equity firm founded in 1993 by C. Dean Metropoulos. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. | Operationeel Directeur | 30-11-2003 |
| International Home Foods, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31-12-2000 |
Opleiding van Bob W. Sperry
| Central Connecticut State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| NESTLÉ S.A. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Bedrijven in privébezit | 13 |
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Brynwood Partners Management LLC
Brynwood Partners Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Brynwood Partners Management LLC (Brynwood Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Hendrik J. Hartong. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. | Finance |
Nestlé USA, Inc.
 Nestlé USA, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Nestle USA, Inc. produces dairy and bakery products. Its products include chocolate and confectionaries, beverages, ice cream, juices, milk products, pet food, prepared foods, and sports nutrition. The company is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Process Industries |
S. Walter Packaging Corp.
 S. Walter Packaging Corp. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries S. Walter Packaging Corp. designs and delivers packaging solutions. Its products include shopping bags, boxes, tissue paper, wrapping paper, ribbons, bows and other packaging accessories. The firm clients include branded consumer products companies and retailers. The company was founded by Simon Walter in 1904 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Process Industries |
Hicks Muse & Co. Partners LP
 Hicks Muse & Co. Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance HM Capital Partners LLC is a private equity firm located in Dallas, Texas. The firm was originally formed in 1989 by Tom Hicks and John Muse as Hicks, Muse & Co. In 1994, they became known as Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst to reflect the roles of Charles Tate and Jack Furst. In March 2006, the name was changed to HM Capital Partners to reflect the departure of Tom Hicks and the new group of partners heading the firm. | Finance |
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Pinnacle Foods Group LLC operates as a producer, marketer, and distributor of shelf stable and frozen food products. Its products are sold through supermarkets, grocery wholesalers and distributors, mass merchandisers, convenience stores, warehouse clubs and military channels. The company was founded on June 19, 1998 and is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| International Home Foods, Inc. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Grey Global Group LLC
 Grey Global Group LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Grey Global Group LLC operates as a marketing communication agency. The company was founded on August 1, 1917 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Round Hill Investments LLC
Round Hill Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance Round Hill Investments LLC (Round Hill Investments) is a private equity firm founded in 1993 by C. Dean Metropoulos. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. | Finance |
21st Century Group LLC
21st Century Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance 21st Century Group LLC (21st Century Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by John L. Ware. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. | Finance |
UniTek Global Services, Inc.
 UniTek Global Services, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services UniTek Global Services, Inc. engages in the provision of engineering and construction services for the telecommunications industry. The firm also offers drop, ISP, network repair and maintenance, and fiber splicing services. It serves the major telecommunications and cable television companies, rural broadband service providers, enterprises, and municipalities. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Jackson, MS. | Industrial Services |
Advanced Refreshment LLC
 Advanced Refreshment LLC Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Advanced Refreshment LLC provided bottled water and water-based beverages. It sould its products through grocery retailers, club stores, drug stores, and mass merchandisers. The company was founded by Abramowitz M. Robert in 1998 and was headquartered in Mercer Island, WA. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Milk Specialties Co.
 Milk Specialties Co. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Milk Specialties Co. manufactures nutrition and health products for human and animals. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN. | Process Industries |
Kainos Capital LLC
Kainos Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kainos Capital LLC (Kainos Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. | Finance |
