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Samuel Katz
Chief Executive Officer at
TZP STRATEGIES ACQUISITION CORP.
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 30/05/2026
Profile
Samuel L.
Katz is the founder of TZP Group LLC, founded in 2007, serving as Managing Partner.
Current jobs include Chief Executive Officer & Director at TZP Strategies Corp.
and TZP Strategies Acquisition Corp., Independent Director at PennantPark Investment Corp.
since 2007 and at PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. since 2011, Director at BQ Resorts LLC, Lift Brands, Inc., Family Entertainment Group LLC, Whitestone Home Furnishings LLC, HomeRiver Group Holdings LLC, Pyramid Management Holdings LLC, Bigname Holdings LLC, Hylan Holdings LLC, Triangle Home Fashions Holdings LLC, Dwellworks Investors LLC, Home Brands Group Holdings, Inc., and Pyramid Advisors LP, and Managing Director at TZP Capital Partners III LP.
Former jobs include Chairman & CEO-Financial Services at Avis Budget Group, Inc., Chief Executive Officer at MacAndrews & Forbes Inc. (2007), Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Cendant Travel Distributions Services, Inc. (2005), Chief Executive Officer at Cendant Internet Group, Inc., Chief Executive Officer at MacAndrews & Forbes Acquisition Holdings, Inc. (2006–2007), Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Travelport Ltd. (2001–2005), Co-Chairman at Cendant Corp.
(1997–2008), Co-Chairman at Cxloyalty Group, Inc. (2003–2005), Chairman at avVenta Worldwide LLC (2011–2013), Co-Chairman at Saber Capital, Inc. (1992–1995), Director & Vice President at Neighborly, Inc., Director at DLT Solutions LLC, Vice President at Dickstein Partners, Inc., Principal at Affinion Group LLC (2003–2005), Financial Analyst at Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc., and Vice President & Associate at The Blackstone Group, Inc. (Illinois) (1988–1992).
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Columbia College (California), conferred in 1986.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/12/2025 | 147,100 ( 0.15% ) | 1 M $ | 30/05/2026 | |
| 02/12/2025 | 252,291 ( 0.39% ) | 986 458 $ | 30/05/2026 |
Samuel Katz active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| PENNANTPARK INVESTMENT CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 31/01/2007 |
| PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CAPITAL LTD. | Director/Board Member | 30/09/2010 |
| TZP STRATEGIES ACQUISITION CORP. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
BQ Resorts LLC
 BQ Resorts LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates as an asset-light timeshare and hospitality company | Director/Board Member | - |
Lift Brands, Inc.
 Lift Brands, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as a wellness and fitness centers | Director/Board Member | - |
Bigname Holdings LLC
 Bigname Holdings LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Director/Board Member | - |
Family Entertainment Group LLC
 Family Entertainment Group LLC Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Engages in game room and entertainment design, development, consulting and operations | Director/Board Member | - |
Homeriver Group Holdings LLC
 Homeriver Group Holdings LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides residential properties acquisition, renovation, leasing, management, maintenance and brokerage services | Director/Board Member | - |
Pyramid Management Holdings LLC
 Pyramid Management Holdings LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Samuel Katz
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
51
1st degree connections
35
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 35 |
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Avis Budget Group, Inc.
 Avis Budget Group, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides vehicle rental and car sharing services | Finance |
Dickstein Partners, Inc.
 Dickstein Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Dickstein specializes in distressed investments. | Finance |
Neighborly, Inc.
 Neighborly, Inc. HomebuildingConsumer Durables Engages in repairing, maintaining and enhancing of homes & businesses | Consumer Durables |
Affinion Group LLC
 Affinion Group LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Runs membership organizations | Commercial Services |
PennantPark Investment Corp.
 PennantPark Investment Corp. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides investors with access to middle market credit | Miscellaneous |
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd.
 PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Miscellaneous |
Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc.
 Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Manufactures chocolates and sugar candies. | Process Industries |
MacAndrews & Forbes Inc.
 MacAndrews & Forbes Inc. Investment ManagersFinance MacAndrews & Forbes invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth and buyout stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Pyramid Advisors LP
 Pyramid Advisors LP Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Provides hospitality and hotel management services | Consumer Services |
Columbia College (California)
 Columbia College (California) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
DLT Solutions LLC
 DLT Solutions LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology products and services | Technology Services |
The Blackstone Group, Inc. (Illinois)
 The Blackstone Group, Inc. (Illinois) Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides engineering services | Industrial Services |
Cendant Corp. /Marketing Services Division (3)/
 Cendant Corp. /Marketing Services Division (3)/ Internet RetailRetail Trade Provides direct marketing services | Retail Trade |
Cxloyalty Group, Inc.
 Cxloyalty Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in the designing, marketing and servicing of customer engagement and loyalty solutions | Commercial Services |
Cendant Travel Distributions Services, Inc.
 Cendant Travel Distributions Services, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates travel agencies around the world | Consumer Services |
avVenta Worldwide LLC
 avVenta Worldwide LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online advertising, digital production and interactive services | Technology Services |
TZP Group LLC
 TZP Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance TZP Group invests in lower-middle market companies located in the United States and Canada with an EBITDA of USD 2 - 15 million and revenue of minimum USD 10 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of professional services, wellness & enrichment, software & technology, branded consumer, and property & facility services. It provides financing for growth and buyout stage capital transactions with an investment size of USD 10 - 100 million. It acquires controlling and non controlling interests. | Finance |
Saber Capital, Inc.
 Saber Capital, Inc. Saber Capital, Inc. is a private company based in Boise, ID. | |
BQ Resorts LLC
BQ Resorts LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates as an asset-light timeshare and hospitality company | Consumer Services |
Lift Brands, Inc.
Lift Brands, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as a wellness and fitness centers | Consumer Services |
Family Entertainment Group LLC
Family Entertainment Group LLC Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Engages in game room and entertainment design, development, consulting and operations | Consumer Services |
TZP Capital Partners III LP
 TZP Capital Partners III LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Finance |
Cendant Internet Group, Inc.
 Cendant Internet Group, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides internet, broadband and wireless services | Communications |
MacAndrews & Forbes Acquisition Holdings, Inc.
 MacAndrews & Forbes Acquisition Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
Saatva, Inc.
 Saatva, Inc. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Manufactures and retails mattresses, bedding and furniture through online | Consumer Durables |
Travelport Ltd.
 Travelport Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as worldwide travel retail platform company | Technology Services |
Homeriver Group Holdings LLC
Homeriver Group Holdings LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides residential properties acquisition, renovation, leasing, management, maintenance and brokerage services | Finance |
Pyramid Management Holdings LLC
Pyramid Management Holdings LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
Bigname Holdings LLC
Bigname Holdings LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
TZP Strategies Corp.
 TZP Strategies Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
TZP Strategies Acquisition Corp.
 TZP Strategies Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Hylan Holdings LLC
 Hylan Holdings LLC Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides construction and civil engineering services | Industrial Services |
Triangle Home Fashions Holdings LLC
 Triangle Home Fashions Holdings LLC Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Designs and sells home textiles which includes bedding, window coverings, curtains and pillows | Consumer Durables |
Dwellworks Investors LLC | |
Home Brands Group Holdings, Inc.
 Home Brands Group Holdings, Inc. HomebuildingConsumer Durables Operates as a holding company through its subsidiaries provides bathroom remodelling services | Consumer Durables |
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