NEW
YORK, Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kinderhook
Industries, LLC ("Kinderhook"), a
leading middle market private equity firm with $8.5 billion of cumulative capital commitments,
announced that Michael Iuliano has
joined the firm as General Counsel and Chief Compliance
Officer.
"We are thrilled to welcome Mike to the Kinderhook team. His wealth of
experience in private fund legal and compliance matters will be an
invaluable asset to Kinderhook and
our limited partners," said Chris
Michalik, Managing Director and Kinderhook co-founder.
Prior to joining Kinderhook,
Iuliano was General Counsel at Saluda Grade Asset Management, an
SEC-registered asset management firm. He started his law
career in the Corporate Practice Group at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer
& Feld LLP. Iuliano holds a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law and a B.A. from
the University of Pennsylvania.
"I am delighted to join the talented team at Kinderhook
Industries," said Mr. Iuliano. "I look forward to leveraging
my legal expertise to support Kinderhook's investment activities. The
firm's commitment to building businesses the right way and to forge
lasting partnerships resonates with my own values. I'm
looking forward to contributing to the firm's continued
success."
Kinderhook also announced that
Kelsey Stillwagon has joined the
firm as a Senior Associate in Investor Relations. Prior to
joining Kinderhook, Stillwagon
worked in investor relations and marketing at P. Schoenfeld Asset
Management, a global asset management firm. Stillwagon holds
a B.A. from Villanova University.
Tom Tuttle and Robert Michalik, Managing Directors and
Kinderhook co-founders, added, "We
are excited to continue to grow the Kinderhook team with the additions of Mike and
Kelsey. They embody our values and share our commitment to
serving our investors and our portfolio companies."
About Kinderhook Industries
Founded in 2003, Kinderhook Industries, LLC is a private
investment firm that has raised $8.5
billion of committed capital. We have made in excess of 450
investments and follow-on acquisitions since inception.
Kinderhook's investment philosophy
is predicated on matching differentiated, growth-oriented
investment opportunities with financial expertise and our
proprietary network of operating partners. Our focus is on middle
market businesses with defensible niche market positioning in the
healthcare services, environmental / business services, and
automotive / light manufacturing sectors.
For more information, please visit www.kinderhook.com
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