John Newman
Director of Finance/CFO at Center Rock Capital Partners LP
Profile
Mr. Newman joined Center Rock Capital Partners in 2017 and has over 20 years of experience in private equity investment, process and performance improvement, financial restructuring, sponsor portfolio management and turnaround consulting.
Mr. Newman serves as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Center Rock.
Prior to joining Center Rock, Mr. Newman was a Senior Director at Alvarez & Marsal and a Managing Director with Wynnchurch Capital from 2011 to 2016.
Prior to Wynnchurch, Mr. Newman held positions at Alvarez & Marsal, Conway MacKenzie and Chase.
Mr. Newman has a B.A.
in Finance from Michigan State University.
Mr. Newman currently serves of the Board of Directors of American Piping Products, The Merit Distribution Group, TAG Manufacturing, and FLANDERS.
John Newman active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Center Rock Capital Partners LP
 Center Rock Capital Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Center Rock Capital Partners LP (Center Rock Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Ian M. Kirson. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Director of Finance/CFO | 30/11/2017 |
American Piping Products, Inc.
 American Piping Products, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing American Piping Products, Inc. engages in the supply of carbon, specialty and chrome-moly pipe, tube, fittings and flanges to the processing, energy, manufacturing, fabrication, and construction industries. It offers customer service and value-added solutions, including a large in-stock inventory, cost containment, inventory management, productivity enhancement and scheduling proficiency. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Chesterfield, MO. | Director/Board Member | - |
The Merit Distribution Group LLC
 The Merit Distribution Group LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services The Merit Distribution Group LLC distributes paint sundries, flooring products, and related installation supplies. It also offers warehousing and inventory management services. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Spartanburg, SC. | Director/Board Member | - |
TAG Manufacturing, Inc. (Tennesse)
 TAG Manufacturing, Inc. (Tennesse) Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing TAG Manufacturing, Inc. manufactures excavator buckets, couplers and attachments. Its products include excavator attachments, pin grabbing couplers, thumbs, wheel loader attachments, specialty buckets and attachments. The company was founded by Terry Wilt and Gary Wilt in 2005 and is headquartered in Chattanooga, TN. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of John Newman
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Wynnchurch Capital LLC
 Wynnchurch Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wynnchurch Capital LLC (Wynnchurch Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by John A. Hatherly. The firm is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois. | Private Equity Investor | 30/11/2016 |
Conway MacKenzie, Inc.
 Conway MacKenzie, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Conway MacKenzie, Inc. provides management consulting and financial advisory services. The company was founded by Don MacKenzie in 1987 and is headquartered in Birmingham, MI. | Private Equity Analyst | 31/12/2005 |
| Bank One | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2000 |
Training of John Newman
| University of Michigan | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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Wynnchurch Capital LLC
Wynnchurch Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wynnchurch Capital LLC (Wynnchurch Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by John A. Hatherly. The firm is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois. | Finance |
| Bank One | Finance |
American Piping Products, Inc.
American Piping Products, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing American Piping Products, Inc. engages in the supply of carbon, specialty and chrome-moly pipe, tube, fittings and flanges to the processing, energy, manufacturing, fabrication, and construction industries. It offers customer service and value-added solutions, including a large in-stock inventory, cost containment, inventory management, productivity enhancement and scheduling proficiency. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Chesterfield, MO. | Producer Manufacturing |
TAG Manufacturing, Inc. (Tennesse)
TAG Manufacturing, Inc. (Tennesse) Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing TAG Manufacturing, Inc. manufactures excavator buckets, couplers and attachments. Its products include excavator attachments, pin grabbing couplers, thumbs, wheel loader attachments, specialty buckets and attachments. The company was founded by Terry Wilt and Gary Wilt in 2005 and is headquartered in Chattanooga, TN. | Producer Manufacturing |
Conway MacKenzie, Inc.
Conway MacKenzie, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Conway MacKenzie, Inc. provides management consulting and financial advisory services. The company was founded by Don MacKenzie in 1987 and is headquartered in Birmingham, MI. | Commercial Services |
The Merit Distribution Group LLC
The Merit Distribution Group LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services The Merit Distribution Group LLC distributes paint sundries, flooring products, and related installation supplies. It also offers warehousing and inventory management services. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Spartanburg, SC. | Distribution Services |
Center Rock Capital Partners LP
Center Rock Capital Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Center Rock Capital Partners LP (Center Rock Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Ian M. Kirson. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Finance |
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