Bio

Jeffrey Stevenson is the Managing Partner of VSS and has overall responsibility for the management of the firm and each of its funds. Mr. Stevenson joined VSS in 1982, shortly after its formation, and founded its private equity business in 1987. VSS has managed 8 funds with $3.5 billion of committed capital under management, including 4 equity funds and 4 structured capital funds. To date, VSS funds have invested in 91 platform companies, which have together completed over 370 acquisitions, representing over $13 billion in aggregate enterprise value. VSS funds focus is on the healthcare, business services, information, and education industries. VSS makes control and non-control investments of $10 to $50 million in companies with EBITDA of $3 - $25 million and provides flexible debt and equity solutions. Mr. Stevenson is the Chairman of the investment committee and has served on the boards of over 31 portfolio companies and currently serves as a member of the board of the following VSS portfolio companies: Ambulatory Management Solutions, Ascent Behavioral Health, BRC Healthcare, Endo 1 Partners, Podiatry Growth Partners, Coretelligent, ITN Networks, MetSchools, Southern Theatres LLC. Previously, he served as a director of Advanstar, Brandshop, Cambium Learning, Canon Communications, Cast & Crew, De Telefoongids, Mediatel, Ebiquity, Hanley Wood, ITE Group, Pepcom, Tax Credit Co., TMP Worldwide, and Yellow Book USA, among others. Mr. Stevenson serves as a member of the finance committee for the not-for profit organization, Fraxa Research Foundation. He is also involved with the following organizations: YPO/WPO, SBIA Board of Governors and Lincoln Center Leadership Committee. He previously served on the board of Dojan TV Holdings, and as the former Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vencerx Therapeutics. Mr. Stevenson holds a BA from Rutgers College.