Roark Capital Group

Industry: Private equity company

Description

Roark Capital Group is an American private equity firm with over US$ 12.0 billion in equity capital raised since inception that is focused on leveraged buyout investments in middle-market companies, primarily in the franchise/multi-unit, restaurant and food, retail healthcare and business services sectors. Founded: 2001 Headquarters: Atlanta, GA Assets under management: 10.8 billion USD Number of employees: 60 Subsidiaries: Wingstop Restaurants, Arby's, Inspire Brands, Miller's Ale House, Corner Bakery Cafe, Primrose Schools Founders: Managing Partner), Neal Aronson (Founder

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Roark Capital Group Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Wes Lee Wes Lee Atlanta, Georgia Details
Wes Lee's Roark Capital Group Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Finance Manager at Roark Capital Group
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Roark Capital Group   March 2014 - Present
Ernst & Young  September 2009 - February 2014

Skills
US GAAP, SEC filings, Auditing, External Audit, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, GAAP, CPA, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Assurance, Financial Analysis, Big 4, Financial Statements, Sarbanes-Oxley, Business Valuation, Finance, Revenue Recognition

Education
Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee   2008 — 2009
Master's, Accountancy

University of Tennessee-Knoxville - College of Business Administration   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's, Accountancy

Mary N Bolin Mary N Bolin Jacksonville, Florida Details
Mary N Bolin's Roark Capital Group Experience February 2012 - April 2013
Job Office manager at PerkinElmer
Industry Events Services
Experience
PerkinElmer  July 2013 - Present
Roark Capital Group   February 2012 - April 2013

Skills
Accounting, Analytics, Account Reconciliation, Financial Accounting, Managerial Finance, Tourism, Yoga, YouTube, Internet, Internal Communications, Internal Audit

Education
University of Nevada-Reno   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business/Commerce, General

Paul Mitchell the School Las Vegas   2004 — 2007
Associate's degree, Accounting and Finance

C. Benjamin Lee C. Benjamin Lee Atlanta, Georgia Details
C. Benjamin Lee's Roark Capital Group Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Analyst at Roark Capital Group
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Roark Capital Group   July 2014 - Present
Kurt Salmon Capital Advisors  June 2013 - June 2014

Education
Emory University - Goizueta Business School   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration, Honors in Finance, High Distinction

Brooks Andrews Brooks Andrews San Francisco Bay Area Details
Brooks Andrews's Roark Capital Group Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Vice President at Essex Woodlands
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Essex Woodlands  September 2013 - Present
Roark Capital Group   June 2012 - August 2012
Friedman Fleischer & Lowe  August 2009 - July 2011
Barclays Capital  October 2008 - August 2009
Lehman Brothers  July 2007 - September 2008

Skills
Financial Modeling, Valuation, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Corporate Finance, Due Diligence, LBO, Venture Capital, Equities, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Strategy, Business Valuation, Investments, Hedge Funds

Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of Georgia - Terry College of Business   2003 — 2007
BBA, MA, Finance, Economics

Rajiv Asnani, CPA Rajiv Asnani, CPA Atlanta, Georgia Details
Rajiv Asnani, CPA's Roark Capital Group Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Analyst at Roark Capital Group
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Roark Capital Group   September 2014 - Present
SunTrust Robinson Humphrey  October 2013 - September 2014
Ernst & Young  August 2012 - September 2013
Fisher School of Accounting   August 2007 - May 2012
Ernst & Young  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Financial Analysis, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Tax, Fundraising, Management, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment Banking

Education
University of Florida   2007 — 2012
Masters in the Science of Accounting, Accounting

Shockley Nunnery Shockley Nunnery Atlanta, Georgia Details
Shockley Nunnery's Roark Capital Group Experience 2014 - 2014
Job Consigliere at Thoughtblox
Industry
Experience
Thoughtblox   August 2014 - Present
Honors Program Student Council   2012 - Present
Operation I Care   May 2008 - Present
Roark Capital Group   2014 - 2014
Animal Health Research Center   January 2013 - May 2013
Contactos Ltda   June 2012 - 2012

Skills
Public Speaking, Event Planning, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Research, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Nonprofits, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Social Networking

Education
The University of Georgia   2012 — 2016
BBA Finance, BS Biology, Minor in Spanish

St. Pius X Catholic High School   2008 — 2012

Matthew Rubel Matthew Rubel Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Matthew Rubel's Roark Capital Group Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Senior Advisor at Roark Capital Group
Industry Retail
Experience
Roark Capital Group   June 2015 - Present
TPG Capital  2011 - June 2015
Collective Brands, Inc.   July 2005 - June 2011
Nike  September 1999 - July 2005
J Crew  June 1994 - August 1999
Revlon  June 1989 - July 1994
Murjani   1985 - 1989

Skills
Retail, Product Development, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, New Business Development, Online Marketing, Financial Management, Advisory Boards, Management, Managerial Finance, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Social Media, Fashion, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management Consulting, Leadership, Marketing, Brand Development, E-commerce, Investments, P&L Management, Executive Management, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Market Research, Product Management, Venture Capital, International Business, Forecasting, Corporate Development, Brand Management, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Market Analysis, Analytics, Corporate Finance, Pricing, Strategic Consulting, Financial Analysis, Finance

Education
University of Miami   1979 — 1980
mba, marketing and finance

Ohio University   1975 — 1979
bsj, Journalism

Pine Crest   1968 — 1975
5-12

Scott Pressly Scott Pressly Greater Atlanta Area Details
Scott Pressly's Roark Capital Group Experience 2001 - 2007
Job Partner & CoFounder at BIP Opportunities Fund
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
BIP Opportunities Fund   October 2008 - Present
International Franchise Association  2007 - Present
Van Ness Capital Advisors   2007 - 2011
Roark Capital Group   2001 - 2007
U.S. Franchise Systems   1997 - 2001
The Walt Disney Company  1995 - 1996
MBA Enterprise Corps  1995 - 1995
Dow Chemical  1988 - 1993

Skills
Franchising, Finance, Healthcare, Entrepreneurship, Mergers, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Private Equity, New Business Development, Business Planning, Small Business

Education
University of Florida   1984 — 2000
Bachalor of Science, Chemical Enginering

Technical University Munich   1988 — 1998
Research Associate

Harvard Business School   1993 — 1995
MBA, Finance

Mark Lawrence, CFA Mark Lawrence, CFA Atlanta, Georgia Details
Mark Lawrence, CFA's Roark Capital Group Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Analyst at Roark Capital Group
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Roark Capital Group   August 2015 - Present
Roark Capital Group   December 2013 - August 2015
Ernst & Young  April 2012 - December 2013
Ernst & Young  September 2009 - April 2012

Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Services, Due Diligence, Management, Analysis, Finance, Valuation, Business Valuation, Managerial Finance, Private Equity

Education
Boston College - Wallace E. Carroll Graduate School of Management   2008 — 2009
M.S., Accountancy

Auburn University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's of Science, Major: Accountancy; Minor: Political Science

Dan Lonergan Dan Lonergan Greater Atlanta Area Details
Dan Lonergan's Roark Capital Group Experience 2002 - 2007
Job Chief Executive Officer at Okinus, Inc.
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Okinus, Inc.   April 2013 - Present
L6 Holdings Corporation   June 2007 - Present
ProCare Rx  2011 - 2011
Roark Capital Group   2002 - 2007
Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation  June 1999 - December 2001
J.P. Morgan   1996 - 1999
CompuTower Technologies Corp.   1989 - 1995
Bear Stearns  1987 - 1989
Washington Redskins  1985 - 1985

Skills
Financial Services, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Finance, Mergers, Due Diligence, Strategic Planning, Venture Capital, New Business Development, Business Planning, Start-ups, Healthcare, Negotiation, Fundraising, Middle Market, Franchising, Debt

Education
Penn State University   1984 — 1986
MBA, Finance

Penn State University   1980 — 1984
BS, Accounting

Brian Duke, CFA Brian Duke, CFA Atlanta, Georgia Details
Brian Duke, CFA's Roark Capital Group Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Investor Relations Associate at Roark Capital Group
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Roark Capital Group   August 2015 - Present
Ernst & Young  2008 - July 2015
Ernst & Young  2007 - 2008
Ernst & Young  2003 - 2007

Skills
Financial Advisory, Transaction Support, Business Valuation, Transaction Advisory..., Valuation, Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Due Diligence, IFRS, US GAAP, SEC filings, Financial Modeling, Equity Valuation, DCF, Financial Analysis

Education
The University of Georgia   1998 — 2003
BBA, MA, Accounting

Yakov Kagan Yakov Kagan Santa Monica, California Details
Yakov Kagan's Roark Capital Group Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job Operations at Uber
Industry Internet
Experience
Uber  April 2015 - Present
Students Consulting for Nonprofit Organizations  June 2014 - May 2015
IBM  July 2014 - February 2015
Nashville Entrepreneur Center  August 2013 - February 2014
Vanderbilt University  August 2013 - December 2013
Roark Capital Group   May 2013 - August 2013
Spaha Capital Management, LLC   April 2012 - August 2012
Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life  May 2011 - May 2012
ScholarPRO   October 2011 - April 2012
FEGS Health & Human Services System   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Economics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Investments, Private Equity, Entrepreneurship, Analysis, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis, Russian, Business Strategy, Public Speaking, Research, Adobe Creative Suite, Outlook, Due Diligence, Management, Investment Banking, Word, Photoshop, WordPress, MS Office Suite, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Strategic Leadership, Management Consulting, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Valuation

Education
Vanderbilt University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Behavioral & Applied Economics, 3.8/4.0

City University of New York-Baruch College   2010 — 2012
Transferred, 3.8/4.0

BROOKLYN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL   2006 — 2010
Advanced Regents Diploma, Law & Society

Julie McEwen Julie McEwen Greater Atlanta Area Details
Julie McEwen's Roark Capital Group Experience January 2006 - December 2013
Job Office Manager at Balentine
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Balentine  June 2014 - Present
Roark Capital Group   January 2006 - December 2013
Aspen Partners, Ltd.   July 2001 - January 2006
Belcher Evans   1997 - 1999

Skills
Fundraising, Due Diligence, Strategic Planning, Private Equity, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Heavy Calendaring, Project Management, Operations Management, Leadership, Change Management, Research, Customer Service, Analysis, Start-ups, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales, Microsoft Excel

Education
Georgia State University   1992 — 1995
BA, Anthropology

Kimberly Summerville Kimberly Summerville Greater Atlanta Area Details
Kimberly Summerville's Roark Capital Group Experience June 2006 - Present
Job Executive Assistant at Roark Capital Group
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Roark Capital Group   June 2006 - Present
Dixie HomeCrafters / GutterGuard, LLC   January 2004 - May 2006
Dixie HomeCrafters / GutterGuard, LLC   December 2003 - December 2004

Skills
CRM, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Salesforce.com, PowerPoint

Education
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business   1999 — 2004
Business Management

Georgia State University

Jeff Heck Jeff Heck Greater Atlanta Area Details
Jeff Heck's Roark Capital Group Experience April 2007 - Present
Job Private Equity Professional at Roark Capital Group
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Roark Capital Group   April 2007 - Present
Monday Night Brewing  July 2011 - Present
The Home Depot  August 2003 - March 2007

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Private Equity, Business Development, Management, M&A experience, Acquisitions, Franchising, Integration, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Due Diligence

Education
Harvard University   1999 — 2003
BA, Psychology

Clay Harmon Clay Harmon Greater Atlanta Area Details
Clay Harmon's Roark Capital Group Experience April 2007 - Present
Job Vice President at Roark Capital Group
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Roark Capital Group   April 2007 - Present
Ernst & Young  2005 - 2007
KPMG  2003 - 2005

Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business   1998 — 2003

Sara (Swart) Dyer Sara (Swart) Dyer Montreal, Canada Area Details
Sara (Swart) Dyer's Roark Capital Group Experience July 2008 - April 2010
Job Director Business Control at Randstad Canada
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
Randstad Canada  March 2015 - Present
Randstad Holding   January 2013 - February 2015
Randstad US Staffing   May 2010 - December 2012
Eos Analytics   March 2011 - June 2012
Roark Capital Group   July 2008 - April 2010
UBS Financial Services  January 2007 - December 2007

Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business   2004 — 2008
BBA, BS

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg   2005 — 2005

NHS   2000 — 2004
International Baccalaureate

Holli Dyer Holli Dyer Atlanta, Georgia Details
Holli Dyer's Roark Capital Group Experience March 2007 - Present
Job Executive Assistant at Roark Capital Group
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Roark Capital Group   March 2007 - Present

Education
University of Alabama   1999 — 2003

Ken Collins Ken Collins Atlanta, Georgia Details
Ken Collins's Roark Capital Group Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Roark Capital Group
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Roark Capital Group   July 2013 - Present
Audax Group Private Equity   December 2007 - July 2013
McKinsey & Company  August 2005 - November 2007
Onex Corporation  March 2002 - June 2003
McKinsey & Company  June 2000 - March 2002

Education
Harvard Business School   2003 — 2005
MBA, Finance

Duke University   1996 — 2000
A.B., Economics

Jake LaJoie Jake LaJoie Greater Atlanta Area Details
Jake LaJoie's Roark Capital Group Experience 2003 - 2007
Job President & Managing Director, PCH Holdings Group, LLC
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
PCH Holdings Group, LLC   CFOShakey's2009 - January 2012
Argonne Capital Group   2007 - 2009
Roark Capital Group   2003 - 2007
Maplewood Partners   2002 - 2003
Banc of America Securities  1998 - 2002

Skills
Restaurants, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Mergers, Financial Services, Private Equity, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Accounting, Forecasting, Management, Equities, P&L, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Franchising, Sourcing, Financial Modeling, Banking, Leadership

Education
University of Florida
BSc.

Randy White Randy White Atlanta, Georgia Details
Randy White's Roark Capital Group Experience May 2009 - May 2010
Job Vice President, Retail Information Technology at Focus Brands
Industry Restaurants
Experience
Focus Brands  January 2014 - Present
McAlister's Corporation  January 2001 - December 2013
Roark Capital Group   May 2009 - May 2010
Avado Brands  January 1989 - October 2000

Skills
Management, Leadership, Team Leadership, POS, Franchising, Restaurants, Integration, Team Building, Customer Satisfaction, Networking, Start-ups, Customer Service, Income Statement, Inventory Management, Risk Management, Retail, Budgets, Microsoft Office, Profit, Human Resources, Contract Negotiation, P&L Management, Operations Management, Training, Executive Management, CRM, Strategic Planning, Hospitality, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, Business Intelligence, Strategy, Salesforce.com, Account Management, Forecasting, Project Management, Business Development, SaaS, Information Technology, Sales Operations, Product Management, Business Process..., PCI DSS, P&L

Education
Mississippi State University   1981 — 1984
BS, Computer Science

Edward Bowman Edward Bowman Greater Atlanta Area Details
Edward Bowman's Roark Capital Group Experience 2011 - 2014
Job Finance Manager at Roark Capital Group
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Roark Capital Group   2011 - 2014
Deloitte & Touche FAS   2007 - 2011
American Appraisal  2005 - 2007
Stanbroke   2001 - 2003

Skills
Due Diligence, Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Corporate Finance, Valuation, Finance, Capital Markets, Accounting, M&A experience, Equities, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investor Relations, Financial Reporting, Investments, Portfolio Management, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Financial Services, Investment Banking, Tax, Business Planning, Managerial Finance, Restructuring, Strategic Financial..., Equity Valuation, Executive Management

Education
The University of Texas at Dallas   2005 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance & Strategy

George E. Ward, Jr. George E. Ward, Jr. Atlanta, Georgia Details
George E. Ward, Jr.'s Roark Capital Group Experience November 2012 - March 2015
Job MBA Candidate at The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Roark Capital Group   November 2012 - March 2015
Roark Capital Group   December 2009 - November 2012
Roark Capital Group   May 2009 - August 2009
Sigma Nu Fraternity, Inc.   July 2008 - July 2009
UBS Wealth Management  May 2008 - July 2008

Skills
Private Equity, LBO, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Portfolio Management, Analysis, Finance, Investment Banking, Capital IQ, Due Diligence, Financial Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Finance, Capital Markets, M&A experience, Applied Mathematics, Equities, Fundamental Analysis, Debt & Equity Financing, Business Statistics, Investments

Education
Dartmouth College - The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth   2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Entrepreneurship and Finance

The University of Georgia   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics

University of Georgia - Terry College of Business   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance

Northview High School

Matt Kaelin Matt Kaelin Greater Atlanta Area Details
Matt Kaelin's Roark Capital Group Experience June 2005 - Present
Job Principal at Roark Capital Group
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Roark Capital Group   June 2005 - Present
Jacobs Capital  2004 - 2005

Education
Emory University   2001 — 2005
BBA, Finance, International Business

Chad Hume Chad Hume Greater Atlanta Area Details
Chad Hume's Roark Capital Group Experience July 2009 - Present
Job Senior Associate at Roark Capital Group
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Roark Capital Group   July 2009 - Present
Houlihan Lokey  June 2008 - August 2008
Bank of America  June 2007 - July 2007

Skills
Private Equity, Finance, Treasury Management, Investments, Portfolio Management, Financial Services, Due Diligence, Investment Banking, Financial Modeling, Capital Markets, Valuation, Corporate Finance, Equities, Bloomberg, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business   2005 — 2009
BBA, Finance, Real Estate

Ben Schlang Ben Schlang New York, New York Details
Ben Schlang's Roark Capital Group Experience 2012 - April 2014
Job Associate at Sopris Capital Associates
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sopris Capital Associates   May 2014 - Present
Roark Capital Group   2012 - April 2014

Skills
Valuation, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Financial Modeling, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Due Diligence, M&A experience, Mergers, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Research

Education
Emory University - Goizueta Business School   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Finance

Brian Kirschbaum Brian Kirschbaum Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Brian Kirschbaum's Roark Capital Group Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Senior Consultant
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Quorum Business Solutions  July 2014 - Present
Quorum Business Solutions  August 2012 - July 2014
The Tuckerman Group LLC   June 2011 - August 2011
Roark Capital Group   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
PL/SQL, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Analysis, Finance

Education
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business   2008 — 2012
BSM, Finance, Marketing

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