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Charlesbank Capital Partners is a leading private equity firm with more than $1.5 billion in assets. Focused on the middle market, we partner with strong management teams to acquire and build fundamentally strong businesses.
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Michael R. EisensonNumber of Employees 40
Contact Information
200 Clarendon St Fl 54
Boston, Massachusetts 02116-5073
(617) 619-5400
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NAICS Code Securities Brokerage: 523120
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Charlesbank Capital Partners and Management Acquire Zenith Products
BOSTON -- Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC and the senior management of Zenith Products have announced the acquisition of Zenith, a leading designer and manufacturer of bathroom storage products and accessories for the retail market. Based in New Castle, Delaware, Zenith was formerly a division of Masco Corporation (NYSE: MAS). The...
Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC Closes Sixth Buyout Fund at $900 Million
BOSTON -- Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC announced that it has held a final closing on $900 million for Charlesbank Equity Fund VI. The fund, which the firm began marketing in February, was heavily oversubscribed by existing investors and a limited number of new participants, including several prominent endowments and foundations....
Charlesbank Capital Partners Sells Regency Gas Services to Hicks, Muse
BOSTON -- Charlesbank Capital Partners has announced the sale of Regency Gas Services, a Dallas-based midstream natural gas service company, to Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst, in a transaction valued at $405 million. Regency was formed in May 2003 with equity backing from Charlesbank. The company's business founders comprise natural...
New Castle Hotels & Resorts acquired the Ramada hotel in Shelton, Conn., in a joint venture with Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC and Winston Hotels
* New Castle Hotels & Resorts acquired the Ramada hotel in Shelton, Conn., in a joint venture with Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC and Winston Hotels. The 160-room hotel is undergoing a $5-million renovation and will be reflagged as a Courtyard by Marriott by the first quarter of 2005. Elaine...
Johnson Capital Acts as Lead Adviser to Winston Hotels Joint Venture
Business Editors LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 17, 2003 Johnson Capital's Investment Banking Group has acted as lead adviser to Winston Hotels Inc. (NYSE:WXH), a real estate investment trust and owner of premium limited-service, upscale extended-stay and full-service hotels, based in Raleigh, N.C. to create a joint venture with Boston-based...
Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC Finances Tucson Spa Resort and Treatment Center
Business Editors BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--April 30, 2001 Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC announced that it has provided $16 million in mezzanine financing for the recapitalization and privatization of NextHealth Inc., an operator of wellness and preventive health-care facilities and services. Based in Tucson, the company owns two properties: Miraval, a...
Casual Male Corp. Announces Agreement to Sell Its Assets
Business Editors CANTON, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 22, 2002 In connection with their ongoing cases under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, Casual Male Corp. and its debtor subsidiaries ("Casual Male") today announced that they have entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement to sell Casual Male's men's big and...
Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC Invests in Computer Sales International, Inc
Business Editors BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 5, 2002 Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC announced it has acquired an equity interest in Computer Sales International CSI, one of the nation's largest leasing companies of information technology equipment. Charlesbank will become the St. Louis-based firm's first and only institutional equity investor and the...
Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC Closes Fifth Realty Fund At $494 Million
Business Editors BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 16, 2001 Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC announced that it has held a final closing on $494 million for Charlesbank Realty Fund V, exceeding its $400 million target. The new fund - the first to include investors other than Harvard University - secured capital from...
Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC Invests in Massachusetts-Based Fiber Optic Company
Business Editors BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 27, 2000 Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC announced it has acquired a substantial equity interest in C2C Fiber of Massachusetts, LLC, which owns, operates and constructs fiber optic networks. Charlesbank will invest $20 million to help the company finance its network build plans in Massachusetts....
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael R. Eisenson | Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer |
| Michael Thonis | Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer |
| Kevin Brown | Senior Vice President, Accounting and Finance |
| Kevin R. Brown | Senior Vice President, Finance & Accounting |
| Tami E. Nason | Senior Vice President, Legal |
| Josh Klevens | Vice President |
| Joshua Klevens | Vice President |
| Ryan Carroll | Vice President |
| Samuel P. Bartlett | Vice President |
| Andrew S. Janower | Managing Director |
| Brandon White | Managing Director |
| Jon M. Biotti | Managing Director |
| Mark A. Rosen | Managing Director |
| Michael Choe | Managing Director |
| Tim R. Palmer | Managing Director |
| David K. Kwan | Director of Accounting |
| Maura M. Turner | Director of Communications |
| Richard Owens | Director of Information Technology |
| Dzovig Gharibian | Accounting Manager |
| Zoe Gharibian | Accounting Manager |
| Trisanne Berger | Controller (New York Office) |
| Aaron Barasz | Associate |
| Andrey Vakhovskiy | Associate |
| Andy Katz-Mayfield | Associate (New York Office) |
| Ashish Lal | Senior Associate (New York Office) |
| Bastian Rose | Senior Associate (New York Office) |
| Chirag Chotalia | Associate, NY Office |
| David Adelman | Associate |
| David Ganitsky | Associate |
| J Ryan Carroll | Senior Associate |
| Janet J Kelly | Communications Coordinator |
| Jeff Raider | Associate (New York Office) |
| Jonathan A Greene | Associate |
| Joshua Beer | Associate |
| Justin Hall | Associate |
| Neil Shah | Associate |
Prior to co-founding Charlesbank in 1998, Michael was the president of Harvard Private Capital Group, the firm's predecessor. He began his tenure at Harvard Management Company in 1986 as managing director. Before joining Harvard Management, Michael was with The Boston Consulting Group, a corporate-strategy consulting firm. He is a summa cum laude graduate of Williams College, with a BA in economics, and holds JD and MBA degrees from Yale University. Michael is a member of the Executive Committee of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Berklee College of Music Board of Trustees. He is also a founding member of Horizons for Homeless Children. Michael lives with his wife, Barbara, and their four children in Wayland, MA.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Commercial Industrial Finance Corp. (Cifc) | Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Charlesbank Capital Partners | Current |
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Founder | Current |
| Berklee College of Music | Trustee | Current |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Executive Committee Member | Current |
| Spartanburg Herald-Journal | Current | |
| Penske Automotive Group, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| UnitedAuto Group, Inc. | Audit Committee Chairman | Current |
| Stonecastle Partners, LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Catlin Underwriting Agency | Board of Directors | Current |
| Commercial Industrial Finance Corp. (Cifc) | Board of Directors | Current |
| CCC Information Services, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Universal Technical Institute, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Playtex Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Xenogen Corporation | Board Director | Current |
| Harvard Private Capital Group | President | Former |
| Harvard Management Company | Managing Director | Former |
| Harvard Management Company | Co-Founder | Former |
| Harvard Management Company | Investment Manager | Former |
| The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. | NA | Former |
| Penske Automotive Group, Inc. | Director | Former |
| UnitedAuto Group, Inc. | Board Director | Former |
| Yale University | Jd | Former |
| Yale Law School | Juris Doctor Degree | Former |
| Yale University | MBA Degrees | Former |
| Yale School of Management | MBA | Former |
| Williams College | BA In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Syracuse University | Board of Visitors Member | Current |
| Visitors | Board of Directors | Current |
| Geological Society of America Foundation Inc. | Trustee | Current |
| Harvard Private Capital Group | Managing Director | Former |
| Harvard Management Company | director of research | Former |
| Bain & Company | providing strategic planning assistance | Former |
| Harvard University | MBA | Former |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | MS in geology | Former |
| Harvard University | BS | Former |
| Syracuse University | BS | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Senior Vice President, Accounting and Finance | Current |
| Harvard Private Capital Group | controller | Current |
| Private Equity CFO Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Private Equity CFO Association | Member | Current |
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Vice President, Accounting and Finance | Former |
| Harvard Management Company | Accounting Manager | Former |
| Liberty Financial Services | Accounting Manager | Former |
| Suffolk University | Mba | Former |
| Stonehill College | Bs In Accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Senior Vice President, Finance & Accounting | Current |
| Suffolk University | MBA | Former |
| Stonehill College | BS in accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Senior Vice President, Legal | Current |
| Massachusetts Bar Association | Member | Current |
| Wheaton College | Director of Special Events | Former |
| Harvard Management Company | Associate Director of Research | Former |
| Harvard Corporation | Director of Research and Assistant Portfolio Manager | Former |
| Harvard Private Capital Group | associate director of research | Former |
| Harvard Private Capital Group | assistant portfolio manager | Former |
| Harvard Management Company | Assistant Portfolio Manager | Former |
| Suffolk University | Ma) and A Jd | Former |
| Wheaton College | Ba | Former |
| Suffolk University | BA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Vice President | Current |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | Business Analyst | Former |
| Bain Capital, LLC | Former | |
| Princeton University | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Vice President | Current |
| Bain & Company | senior associate | Former |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | business analyst | Former |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | MBA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Vice President | Current |
| Harvard University | BA In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Vice President | Current |
| Amherst College | BA in history | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| GSI Group Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Harvard Private Capital Group | NA | Former |
| Bain & Company | consultant | Former |
| Harvard University | MBA | Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania | BS in economics | Former |
| Harvard Business School | research associate in entrepreneurial finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Stonecastle Partners, LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | NA | Former |
| Harvard Private Capital Group | NA | Former |
| Brigham Young University | BA in economics | Former |
| Brigham Young University | BA in economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Mrs. Fields Gifts Inc. | Manager | Current |
| Brown Brothers, Harriman & Co. | banking associate | Former |
| Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. | Former | |
| The Board, Inc. | Former | |
| Harvard University | MBA | Former |
| Harvard University | BA in government and sociology | Former |
| Harvard Business School | entrepreneurial studies fellow | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Harvard Private Capital Group | Managing Director | Former |
| The Conifer Group | Principal | Former |
| Yale University | Jd | Former |
| Yale University | BA In Political Science | Former |
| Amherst College | Ba | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Harvard Private Capital Group | NA | Former |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | corporate strategy work | Former |
| The London School of Economics | BA in Biology | Former |
| Harvard University | BA In Biology | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Industrial Finance Corp. (Cifc) | Managing Director, Charlesbank Capital Partners | Current |
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Commercial Industrial Finance Corp. (Cifc) | Board of Directors | Current |
| American Tire Distributors | Director | Current |
| Harvard Private Capital Group | Managing Director | Former |
| Field Llp | Former | |
| Sidley Austin LLP | Former | |
| University of Virginia | Jd | Former |
| University of Chicago | MBA | Former |
| Purdue University | Bachelor's Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Director of Accounting | Current |
| Harvard Management Company | account controller | Former |
| State Street Bank and Trust Company | Accountant | Former |
| Harvard Management Company | performance and risk reporting analyst | Former |
| University of Massachusetts at Boston | Ba In Economics | Former |
| University of Massachusetts Amherst | BA in economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Director of Communications | Current |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | publications manager | Former |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | media relations specialist | Former |
| Houghton Mifflin Company | employee relations | Former |
| Boston University's College of Communication | MS | Former |
| St. Michael's College | BA In English | Former |
| University of Toronto | BA | Former |
| Boston University's College of Communication | BA In English | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Director of Information Technology | Current |
| Everynetwork, Inc. | information technology consultant | Former |
| Boston College | BA In Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Accounting Manager | Current |
| State Street Corporation | operations manager | Former |
| Mellon Financial Corporation | manager, account opening and tax documentation | Former |
| Harvard Management Company | controller | Former |
| Harvard Management Company | analyst | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Accounting Manager | Current |
| Harvard Management Company | Operations Manager | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Controller (New York Office) | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Associate | Current |
| Duke University | BS In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Associate | Current |
| Dartmouth College | BA In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Associate (New York Office) | Current |
| Duke University | BA In Public Policy Studies | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Senior Associate (New York Office) | Current |
| Limited Brands, Inc. | Former | |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania | MBA | Former |
| Northwestern University | BA In Applied Math | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Senior Associate (New York Office) | Current |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | business analyst | Former |
| Yale University | BS In Molecular Biophysics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Associate, NY Office | Current |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | business analyst | Former |
| Swarthmore College | Bachelor of Arts Degree In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Associate | Current |
| Harvard University | BA In Government | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Associate | Current |
| The Parthenon Group Inc. | senior associate consultant | Former |
| The Parthenon Company, Inc. | Former | |
| Harvard College | BA In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Senior Associate | Current |
| L.E.K. Consulting LLC | associate consultant | Former |
| Harvard University | Ba | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chatham Bars Inn | event planning | Current |
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Communications Coordinator | Current |
| TA Associates, Inc. | communications, investor relations and marketing | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Associate (New York Office) | Current |
| The Johns Hopkins University | MA | Former |
| The Johns Hopkins University | BA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Associate | Current |
| Bain & Company | senior associate consultant | Former |
| The London School of Economics | Former | |
| Colby College | Bachelor of Arts Degree In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Associate | Current |
| Bain & Company | Senior Associate Consultant | Former |
| University of Pennsylvania | BA in economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Associate | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC | Associate | Current |
| Harvard Law Review | Editor | Former |
| Harvard University | BA In Government | Former |
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