Co-Managing Partner
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Eric is Co-Managing Partner at CID. Along with the rest of the investment team, he has responsibility for selecting investment areas, identifying strong executives to work with in these areas, finding and making investments and working with management teams. Eric is currently on the Board of PDQ, MWR, Park Supply and Lettermen’s Energy. Eric believes that the clearest path to success comes when strong teams execute on a focused set of initiatives. He believes the process should energize and motivate groups to achieve their goals. The challenge, while never easy, can and should be enjoyable. Eric takes this approach while working collaboratively with management teams and through his responsibility in managing internal operations at CID. Previous to CID, Eric was a Vice President in Greenhill & Co.’s Industrial Mergers and Acquisitions group in Chicago, where he worked with large industrial corporations to grow their businesses through acquisition. He previously worked in private equity investing for The Carlyle Group and in UBS’s Mergers and Acquisitions group. Eric received an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a BS from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business, where he was a Kelley Scholar.