Bio

Neal Jain is a Partner and the CEO of Lometa Capital Partners, responsible for overseeing all facets of the firm’s investment activities. Prior to founding Lometa, Neal was a Principal and founding team member of Sky Island Capital where he helped lead the buyout of Material Sciences Corporation. Prior to Sky Island, Neal was a Vice President at Insight Equity, an operationally intensive middle market private equity firm with approximately $1.4 billion under management. While at Insight, Neal was responsible for the execution of several platform and add-on acquisitions as well as working directly with portfolio company senior management teams. He also held interim senior management roles at two portfolio companies including the Chief Financial Officer of Precision Holdings and the Vice President of Strategy of Material Sciences Corporation. Before joining Insight, Neal was an Analyst in the M&A group at Lazard Frères & Co., a financial advisory and asset management firm. While at Lazard, Neal advised clients in the upstream, midstream, oilfield services, and transportation sectors on mergers, acquisitions, and capital structures. Neal received an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. He also graduated magna cum laude from Rice University with a BA in Mathematical Economic Analysis and Statistics.