Profile
Whit Edwards is currently the Managing Partner at Five Points Capital, LLC.
He previously held positions as Vice President at Thomas H.
Lee Partners LP, Principal at FairPoint Communications, Inc., Vice President at Kelso & Co. LP, Principal at Gilbarco, Inc., Principal at Bowles Hollowell Conner & Co., and Vice President at Carousel Capital Management Co LP.
Mr. Edwards holds an MBA from the University of Virginia and undergraduate degrees from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and The University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Whit Edwards active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Five Points Capital, LLC.
Five Points Capital, LLC. Investment ManagersFinance Five Points Capital seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States with an EBITDA of USD 3 million and an enterprise value of USD 20 - 100 million. The firm focuses on broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in buyout, MBO, acquisition, growth, recapitalization, corporate crave-outs, unitranche debt, subordinated debt, and second lien transactions with investment size ranging from USD 5 - 30 million. It participates as a control investor and also makes co-investments. | Private Equity Investor | 31/12/2005 |
Former positions of Whit Edwards
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Thomas H. Lee Partners LP
Thomas H. Lee Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Thomas H Lee Partners invests in middle market companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of financial technology & services, healthcare, technology & business solutions and automation sectors. It provides financing for growth, acquisitions, recapitalizations and buyout stage capital transactions. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Kelso & Co. LP
Kelso & Co. LP Investment ManagersFinance Kelso invests in middle market companies located in North America. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout transactions. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Carousel Capital Management Co LP
Carousel Capital Management Co LP Investment ManagersFinance Carousel Capital invests in middle market companies located in the United States, primarily in Southeastern region with EBITDA of at least USD 3 million. The firm focuses on business, consumer and healthcare services sectors. It participates in MBOs, recapitalization and buyouts with initial transaction size of up to USD 250 million. It makes add-on investments globally. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Bowles Hollowell Conner & Co.
Bowles Hollowell Conner & Co. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment banking services with a focus on the middle market | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Thomas H. Lee Partners LP
Thomas H. Lee Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Thomas H Lee Partners invests in middle market companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of financial technology & services, healthcare, technology & business solutions and automation sectors. It provides financing for growth, acquisitions, recapitalizations and buyout stage capital transactions. | Finance |
FairPoint Communications, Inc.
FairPoint Communications, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services | Communications |
University of Virginia
University of Virginia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Kelso & Co. LP
Kelso & Co. LP Investment ManagersFinance Kelso invests in middle market companies located in North America. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout transactions. | Finance |
Gilbarco, Inc.
Gilbarco, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Provides technological solutions for retail and commercial fueling operations | Industrial Services |
Bowles Hollowell Conner & Co.
Bowles Hollowell Conner & Co. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment banking services with a focus on the middle market | Finance |
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Five Points Capital, LLC.
Five Points Capital, LLC. Investment ManagersFinance Five Points Capital seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States with an EBITDA of USD 3 million and an enterprise value of USD 20 - 100 million. The firm focuses on broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in buyout, MBO, acquisition, growth, recapitalization, corporate crave-outs, unitranche debt, subordinated debt, and second lien transactions with investment size ranging from USD 5 - 30 million. It participates as a control investor and also makes co-investments. | Finance |
Carousel Capital Management Co LP
Carousel Capital Management Co LP Investment ManagersFinance Carousel Capital invests in middle market companies located in the United States, primarily in Southeastern region with EBITDA of at least USD 3 million. The firm focuses on business, consumer and healthcare services sectors. It participates in MBOs, recapitalization and buyouts with initial transaction size of up to USD 250 million. It makes add-on investments globally. | Finance |
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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