Founder & President
Joined: 2013
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Steven Ross is President of Squire Ridge Company, a private equity firm with committed capital that acquires niche manufacturing, value-added distribution and specialty service companies for long-term ownership. Prior to founding Squire Ridge in 2013, Steve was a General Partner of MCM Capital Partners, a private equity firm, where he spent 15 years. Steve serves as a board member on a number of privately held businesses including EnviroScience, Inc., Allegheny Performance Plastics, Louver Shop and Proformex, Inc. Steve is currently co-chair of the board for the Alliance of Merger and Acquisition Advisors (AM&AA) Northeast Ohio chapter and is a member of the Cleveland Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG). Mr. Ross currently serves as a Vice Chair of the Hawken School Board of Trustees and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Musical Arts Association, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital and The Human Fund. Additionally, he serves on the President’s Visiting Committee at Case Western Reserve University and as Chair of the Leadership Council for Cleveland Clinic Children’s. Mr. Ross also served on the Dean’s Advisory Board for Boston University’s Questrom School of Business. Mr. Ross holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Indiana University and a Master’s Degree in Business from Boston University’s Questrom School of Business.