Bio

Tom Newell founded Camano Capital in 2018 to focus on companies that are generally not a fit for traditional consumer PE groups. Tom works with Camano’s portfolio companies and is involved in the originating, structuring and due diligence of new investment opportunities. Tom has more than 20 years of business and transactional experience, including roles as an entrepreneur, investment banker and operating executive working with businesses in the consumer space. Prior to founding Camano Capital, Tom was a Partner at GHF, a middle-market investment bank in Minneapolis focused on consumer M&A transactions. Tom was recognized as one of the top-40 investment bankers under the age of 40 by The M&A Advisor magazine and was included in The Puget Sound Business Journal “40 Under 40” list. Tom is a graduate of Yale University (BA) and the University of Washington (JD).