Mel Deane
Founder at Insignia Capital Group LLC
Profile
Mel Deane is a founding Partner at Insignia.
He brings over 32 years of investment, strategic and operational experience across the business services, consumer and healthcare sectors to Insignia’s leadership team.
Mel serves on the Boards of Century Snacks and Tillamook Country Smoker and previously served on the Board of Truco Enterprises and MNG Direct.
Prior to Insignia, he was an Operating Partner at FFL from 2008 to 2011 and Operating Vice President from 2000 to 2008.
At FFL, he concentrated his efforts on assisting multiple portfolio companies with operational and technical initiatives and by taking on interim management roles.
Mel’s interim management roles at FFL included CEO of Church’s Chicken, CEO of Discovery Foods, COO of Benevis, EVP & GM Hospice at Guardian Home Care Holdings, EVP & GM Introspect at Steelpoint Technologies and EVP Curriculum Development at Advanced Career Technologies.
He served as a Director at Church’s Chicken, Discovery Foods and Steelpoint Technologies.
Prior to joining FFL, Mel held various senior executive positions at ADAC Laboratories from 1993 to 2000.
His most recent role at ADAC was the Senior Vice President of Operations & CIO.
Before joining ADAC, Mel held various engineering management positions at General Electric.
Mel graduated with high distinction from Southall Tech with a degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Mel Deane active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Insignia Capital Group LLC
 Insignia Capital Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Insignia Capital Group LLC (Insignia Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2011 by David L. Lowe, Tony Broglio and Mel E. Deane. The firm is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California. | Founder | 31/08/2011 |
Truco Enterprises LLC
 Truco Enterprises LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Truco Enterprises LP markets and distributes snack food and beverage products. The firm produces Southwestern Mexican style snacks and drink mixes. Its products include hot salsa, chips, naturals, dips, drink mixes, party kits, and tortilla chips, dips, and drink mixes. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Chief Operating Officer | - |
Former positions of Mel Deane
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FFL Partners LLC
 FFL Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance FFL Partners LLC (FFL) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by Tully Friedman, Spencer Fleischer, David Lowe, and Christopher Masto. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Private Equity Investor | 30/12/2010 |
ADAC Laboratories, Inc.
 ADAC Laboratories, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ADAC Laboratories, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets medical imaging equipment and radiation theraphy planning and health care information software processing systems in hospitals and clinics. The company offers two types of gamma cameras, single head and dual head cameras. The company's imaging and information systems are used in nuclear medicine, radiology, cardiology and oncology. The company has foreign operations in the Netherlands, France, Germany, Denmark, United Kingdom and Italy. It is located in Milpitas, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
SteelPoint Technologies, Inc.
 SteelPoint Technologies, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology SteelPoint Technologies used to provide electronic discovery and litigation support solutions. The company was a software and consulting firm that specializes in content management services and solutions focused on the litigation support and compliance markets. The company's customers includes Exxon, Fidelity Investments, John Hancock, Johnson & Johnson and Shell Oil. The company was headquartered in Boston, MA and has offices in New Jersey, California and London | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Guardian Home Care Holdings, Inc.
 Guardian Home Care Holdings, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Guardian Home Care Holdings, Inc. provides health care services. It offers private individuals, case managers, physicians, nursing homes, hospitals, insurance companies and health maintenance organizations. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Church's Chicken
 Church's Chicken RestaurantsConsumer Services Church's Chicken engages in the operation of fast food restaurant. It specializes in fried chicken. The company was founded by George W. Church Sr. on April 17, 1952 and is headquartered in Fort Belvoir, VA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| Private companies | 12 |
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ADAC Laboratories, Inc.
ADAC Laboratories, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ADAC Laboratories, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets medical imaging equipment and radiation theraphy planning and health care information software processing systems in hospitals and clinics. The company offers two types of gamma cameras, single head and dual head cameras. The company's imaging and information systems are used in nuclear medicine, radiology, cardiology and oncology. The company has foreign operations in the Netherlands, France, Germany, Denmark, United Kingdom and Italy. It is located in Milpitas, CA. | Health Technology |
Truco Enterprises LLC
Truco Enterprises LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Truco Enterprises LP markets and distributes snack food and beverage products. The firm produces Southwestern Mexican style snacks and drink mixes. Its products include hot salsa, chips, naturals, dips, drink mixes, party kits, and tortilla chips, dips, and drink mixes. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Advanced Career Technologies, Inc.
 Advanced Career Technologies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Advanced Career Technologies, Inc. Provides career, education and professional development solutions. The company was founded by Andree Ivey Fontaine in 1994 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA. | Commercial Services |
SteelPoint Technologies, Inc.
SteelPoint Technologies, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology SteelPoint Technologies used to provide electronic discovery and litigation support solutions. The company was a software and consulting firm that specializes in content management services and solutions focused on the litigation support and compliance markets. The company's customers includes Exxon, Fidelity Investments, John Hancock, Johnson & Johnson and Shell Oil. The company was headquartered in Boston, MA and has offices in New Jersey, California and London | Electronic Technology |
Cajun Funding Corp.
 Cajun Funding Corp. RestaurantsConsumer Services Cajun Funding Corp. owns and operates fast food restaurants. It offers chicken choices, side dishes, desserts, and signature sauces. The company was founded by George W. Church, Sr. in 1952 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Consumer Services |
FFL Partners LLC
FFL Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance FFL Partners LLC (FFL) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by Tully Friedman, Spencer Fleischer, David Lowe, and Christopher Masto. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Guardian Home Care Holdings, Inc.
Guardian Home Care Holdings, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Guardian Home Care Holdings, Inc. provides health care services. It offers private individuals, case managers, physicians, nursing homes, hospitals, insurance companies and health maintenance organizations. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Health Services |
Kool Smiles PC, Inc.
 Kool Smiles PC, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Kool Smiles PC, Inc. provides general dental care services. Its services include preventative care and diagnostic imaging and restorative care. The company was founded by Dr. Tu Tran and Dr. Thien Pham on August 12, 2002 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Health Services |
Steelpoint Capital Partners LP
 Steelpoint Capital Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Steelpoint Capital Partners LP (Steelpoint Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by James Caccavo. The firm is headquartered in Solana Beach, California. | Finance |
Church's Chicken
Church's Chicken RestaurantsConsumer Services Church's Chicken engages in the operation of fast food restaurant. It specializes in fried chicken. The company was founded by George W. Church Sr. on April 17, 1952 and is headquartered in Fort Belvoir, VA. | Consumer Services |
Insignia Capital Group LLC
Insignia Capital Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Insignia Capital Group LLC (Insignia Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2011 by David L. Lowe, Tony Broglio and Mel E. Deane. The firm is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California. | Finance |
Benevis LLC
 Benevis LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Benevis LLC provides non-clinical services to dental group practices. Its services include accounting, scheduling, human resources, insurance billing and collections, purchasing, and information technology platforms. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. | Commercial Services |
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