Jonathan Sokoloff

Carr-Gottstein Foods Co. is a grocery retailer, which used to operates about 49 stores including Carrs Quality Centers, which sell food, general and drugstore merchandise in in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Ketchikan, the Kenai Peninsula and other Alaska communities. The company is headquartered in Anchorage, AK.

Varsity Brands LLC engages in the operations of educational camps, clinics, and competitions for cheerleaders. It provides team athletic gears; and graduation and recognition products and services. The company was founded by Jeffrey G. Webb in 1974 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Part of Rite Aid Corp., Thrifty PayLess Holdings, Inc. is a venture capital firm. The private company is based in Wilsonville, OR. Thrifty PayLess Holdings was acquired by Rite Aid Corp. on December 12, 1996 for $1,387.71 million.

DFC Global Corp. engages in providing consumer financial products and services. It offers unsecured short-term consumer and secured pawn loans, check cashing, prepaid debit cards, gold buying and other ancillary products. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Malvern, PA.

BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. operates warehouse clubs and superstores. The firm provides electronics, computers, office supplies, home and seasonal products, organic foods and meat, sports equipment. The company was founded on November 19, 1996 and is headquartered in Westborough, MA.

White Cap Industries, Inc. sells construction tools and materials. The firm offers hand tools, fasteners, safety equipment, power tools and equipment, work wear and landscape lighting. The company was founded by Greg Grosch in 1976 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA.

J. Crew Group, Inc. sells women, men, and children’s apparel, shoes, and accessories. The company operates retail and outlet stores, and catalog business. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Jo-Ann Stores LLC operates as a fabric and craft specialty retailer. It offers products for apparel, craft and home decor sewing and quilting, as well as a range of components, tools and kits for crafters of all ages. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Hudson, OH.

David's Bridal, Inc. provides clothes for women. The firm offers wedding gowns, head-to-toe dressing and gown preservation services for entire bridal party. It sells veils and bridal accessories as well as apparel for other formal occasions. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, PA.

Diamond Triumph Auto Glass, Inc. provides auto glass replacement and repair services. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Kingston, PA.

BrightView Landscapes LLC provides landscape management and property maintenance services. It offers landscape maintenance, enhancements, design and construction, tree care, sports turf, water management and snow and ice management services. The company was founded by Brickman W. Theodore, Jr. in 1939 and is headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, PA.

LGP Management, Inc. provides investment fund management services. It offers services to the corporate and private sectors. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

The Container Store, Inc. engages in the operation of storage retail stores. Its products include closet, storage, kitchen, bath, travel, shelving, laundry, and trash and recycling. The company was founded by William Arthur Tindell, Garrett Boone and John Mullen on July 1, 1978 and is headquartered in Coppell, TX.

Avalara, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud-based solutions. The firm focuses on taxability, identifying applicable tax rates, determining and collecting taxes, preparing and filing returns, remitting taxes, maintaining tax records, and managing compliance documents. Its products include AvaTax excise, AvaTax communications, Returns excise, TrustFile, CertCapture, and Avalara licensing. The company was founded by Rory Rawlings, Scott McFarlane, and Jared R. Vogt in August 1999 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

SSE Holdings LLC operates as a investment holding company. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

LGP Associates II LLC provides investing services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

LGP Associates VI-A LLC engages in investment business. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Karman Topco LP operates as an investment find. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Leonard Green & Partners LP (Leonard Green & Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1989 by Leonard I. Green. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Rival Manufacturing Co. designs and manufactures small household appliances. Its products for the home environment including space heaters, air purifiers, humidifiers & fans, home improvement & industrial products such as sump, well & utility pumps, household ventilation, door chimes, and ceiling fans. The company was founded in 1932 and is located in Kansas City, MO.

Advantage Sales & Marketing LLC engages in the provision of sales and marketing services to consumer packaged goods industry. The company was founded by Sonny King in 1987 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Tuboscope Vetco International, Inc. was a supplier of technical services and highly engineered products to the oil and gas drilling, completion, production and transmission industries worldwide. TBI was operates through four main product lines in the oil and gas industry segment. TBI's product lines are: Tubular Services, Solid Control Products & Services, Coiled Tubing & Pressure Control Products and Pipeline & Other Industrial Services. Tuboscope is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Arrow Shed LLC designs, manufactures and distributes steel storage units. It provides a variety of styles and sizes of storage products including sheds, buildings, cabinets, carports, and greenhouses. The firm also offers accessories such as shelving and tool-hanging options. It was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Breese, IL.

ICA Home Decor manufactured and designed framed art and wall decor. The company was founded in 1976 and was headquartered in Compton, CA.

Dollar Financial Group, Inc. provides retail financial services to under-banked consumers. It provides consumer financial products and services like check cashing, short-term consumer loans, money orders, money transfers and legal document preparation. The company is headquartered in Berwyn, PA.

Jetro Cash & Carry Enterprises LLC operates grocery retailers and restaurants. It offers beverages, health and beauty care, baking ingredients, condiments and dressings, and frozen foods. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in College Point, NY.

Michigan Sporting Goods Distributors, Inc. distributes and sells sporting goods. It provides the sports enthusiast with authentic, name brand sports equipment, shoes and apparel. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

The Tire Rack, Inc. manufactures and sells tires, wheels and accessories. It offers winter/snow tires, suspension, brakes, lighting, wipers, and engine tuning. The company was founded by Peter Veldman in 1979 and is headquartered in South Bend, IN.

Brickman Group Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company with interests in commercial landscape and related maintenance services. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.

Merrill Lynch Private Client Group is a subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK). The firm is headquartered in Pennington, New Jersey.

Authentic Brands Group LLC engages in the development, acquisition and management consumer brands. Its business solutions include ABG direct, licencing, research and development and direct to retail. It acquires and manages consumer brands in the apparel, sporting goods, action sports and home, celebrity, entertainment and consumer electronics segments. The firm serves retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers and direct-to-consumer channels worldwide. The company was founded by James Salter in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Shake Shack Enterprises LLC operates a chain of fast casual restaurants in New York City. It offers burgers, flat-top dogs, fries, frozen custard, shakes, drinks, beer, wine, and treats for clients. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Binghamton, NY.

USHG LLC owns and operates a chain of restaurants and cafes. The firm is a restaurant development group with a controlling interest in the Shake Shack quick-service restaurant franchise, eight fine dining restaurants, concessions in stadiums and other public spaces, a catering company, and a hospitality consultancy. The company was founded by Daniel Harris Meyer in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Top Shop, Inc. has become the leading fabricator of countertops, cabinets, & flooring in Colorado. They are dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and products available in the market today. The Top Shop, LLC. Was founded in 1999 by Chuck Liss Sr. It was then purchased and incorporated in 2009 by Chuck Liss Jr. forming what is now known as The Top Shop, Inc. DBA American Cabinet And Flooring, Inc. With over 50 years of combined knowledge and experience, they have grown their company from a 6-man small facility operation, into an extremely successful business with 3 locations and over 40 employees.

Arcadia Group Brands Ltd. operates as a retailer of clothes and clothing accessories. It offers clothing, such as dresses, tops, jersey tops, knitwear, jackets and coats, jeans, trousers and leggings, shorts, skirts, suits, playsuits, tights and socks, lingerie and nightwear, swimwear, and maternity products; and shoes, including heels, flats, boots and shoe accessories. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Chinos Holdings, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the operations of stores and websites both domestically and internationally. It operates through J.Crew and Madewell segment. The firm designs, contracts for the manufacture of, markets and sells women’s, men’s and children’s apparel and accessories under the J.Crew and Madewell brand names. The company is headquartered in Long Island, NY.

Museum Associates operates museums and organizes art exhibits. The company shares its collection through exhibitions, public programs, and research facilities. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

LGP Associates VII-B LLC provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

LGP Associates VII-A LLC provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

EXW Coinvest LP is a special purpose vehicle, formed to invest in ExamWorks Group Inc..

LGP Associates VIII-B LLC engages in the provision of investment services. The company was founded on July 20, 2020 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Jade Associates I-A1 LLC provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Jade Associates I B1 LLC povides investment services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

PM Coinvest LP provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Olive Street Investors LLC provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Wrench Coinvest LLC offers investment services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Milan Coinvest LLC is a special purpose vehicle formed to invest in Milan Laser Holdings LLC.

Tee Coinvest LLC provides investment services, The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

LGP Associates VIII A LLC seeks investment opportunities in mega-sized companies located in the United States with enterprise values ranging from $600 million to $2.5 billion. The fund targets companies with operations in the fields of consumer services, business services, healthcare services, retail, distribution, and industrials with an investment size ranging from $400 million to $1 billion. It provides financing for traditional buyouts, going-private transactions, recapitalizations, and growth capital requirements. It also makes selective investments in public equity and debt capital requirements. It also takes controlling interests.

PM Coinvest A LP provides investment, financial and banking services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

LGP Associates VIII-B1 LLC provides investment services. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA.

JOANN, Inc. is a holding company which operates as a fabric and craft specialty retailer. It offers merchandise used in sewing, crafting and home decorating projects, including fabrics, notions, crafts, frames, paper crafting material, artificial floral, home accents, finished seasonal and home decor merchandise. The firm’s retail store includes JOANN, Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, and Jo-Ann Stores. The company was founded on September 9, 2012 and is headquartered in Hudson, OH.

Part of Leonard Green & Partners LP, Jade Associates I-B LLC is a private company that provides investment services. The company is based in Los Angeles, CA.

Part of Leonard Green & Partners LP, LGP Associates CF LLC operates as a private equity fund. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA.

Mariner Wealth Advisors LLC is a wealth management firm that provides 360° advice to clients. The company is based in Overland Park, KS and has subsidiaries in the United States and Luxembourg. Mariner Wealth Advisors focuses on partnering with clients to create a financial strategy that is flexible enough to change along with them. The company offers a range of services from wealth planning to tax planning and insurance, all under one roof. Mariner Wealth Advisors has grown to more than $39 billion in assets under advisement as of 12/31/20. The company was founded in 2006 by Bruce Elliott Kusmin and Marty Bicknell, who has been the CEO since then. Mariner Wealth Advisors was acquired by Leonard Green & Partners LP on April 23, 2021.