Bio

Mark Gorman has over 24 years of finance experience, including 18 years in private equity and the alternative investment industry. He is actively involved in three of Main Line Equity Partners’ portfolio companies—CEO at Matrix Solutions and lead advisor to SmarterServices and Cianflone Scientific. Prior to joining Main Line Equity Partners, Mark had built and grown a boutique investment bank, the largest transaction being the sale of an approximately $60 million mortgage services company to WL Ross. In addition, he spent 6 years as a Partner and Portfolio Manager of Attalus Capital, a fund of hedge funds that grew from $60 million to almost $3 billion of assets under management during his tenor. Mark ran approximately 80% of the portfolio (relative value, event driven and macro/CTA strategies). His other experience includes Vice President of the Buyout Business Unit at Hamilton Lane Advisors, allocating approximately $2 billion a year, Associate at the CoreStates Enterprise Capital Group, a $400 million mezzanine fund, and he has received formal credit training. Mark oversees and manages the investment operations of Main Line Equity Partners’ Alternative Asset Fund I. He is engaged with both managing the employees involved in the investment side of the business as well as structuring, negotiating, and shepherding deals to close. Mark is part of the investment committee that ultimately determines which deals the Fund pursues. He also oversees and manages the operating partners at Matrix Solutions, SmarterServices, and Cianflone Scientific. Mark holds a J.D. and M.B.A with an emphasis in accounting from the University of Pittsburgh, and a B.A. in both Political Science and German from the University of Pennsylvania.