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Growth Catalyst Partners -Updated March 2020
Associate Candidate Opportunity -
Growth Catalyst Partners, a middle market private equity firm is looking to add two additional Associates to their team. The firm has offices in Chicago, IL and Rowayton, CT and is looking to add one Associate in each office. The preference is for an immediate start, though there is flexibility for a summer 2019 start for the right candidate.
The firm is targeting candidates with at least two years of investment banking and/or private equity experience, with a preference for those with experience in the firm’s target sectors. Associates are given high levels of responsibility on very lean teams and participate in all aspects of the investment process, including sourcing, evaluating, performing due diligence on, structuring, monitoring, and exiting investments. The work includes financial modeling, valuation analysis, industry research and analysis, writing internal memoranda & presentations, drafting legal documentation, managing debt providers and third-party advisers, and working closely with CEOs and senior managers of portfolio companies.
Growth Catalyst Partners focuses on control buyouts of information, marketing and tech-enabled services businesses. Its strategy involves targeting growth segments of industries and identifying market leading companies with breakout potential. GCP partners with top executives within those industries and provides capital and expertise to the incumbent management teams of the targeted businesses. Portfolio companies include Opus Agency, Beachfront Media, Trendline Interactive and CyberRisk Alliance.
Growth Catalyst Partners is investing out of its first fund and this is a unique opportunity to join a fast growing, entrepreneurial private equity firm on the ground floor. The opportunity exists for this position to turn into a career track position for top performers.
If you have interest in this position, please contact Connor Dawson at [email protected]
IMD Guest House builds community and healing by providing comfortable, affordable accommodation for patients and their families throughout their treatment
·47 fully furnished apartments, located at corner of Polk & Damen
·The only organization in the Chicago area that supports patients of any age, receiving out-patient or inpatient treatment
·About 50% of our service supports low-income families, and we never turn families away for lack of funds
·Length of stay is determined by medical referral, no pre-sent limits
·Key patient populations: Cancer patients, organ transplant patients, parents of neonatal ICU patients, veterans receiving treatment for PTSD, and more
·In 2018, we supported 706 patients and provides 12,306 nights of service.
Current Board: Professionals in banking and financial services, real estate development, attorneys, healthcare and other businesses
Board Responsibilities
·Serve as an ambassador for IMD Guest House who understands and interprets its work to the community.
·Attend regularly 5-6 scheduled Board meetings per year, in person or via telephone.
·Participate actively in at least one board standing committee, attend its meetings, lend judgment to its deliberations and be active in its work.
·Make a generous personal financial contribution ($250 Minimum) annually, each according to his/her own means, and will be responsible for giving or getting $750 annually.
·Participate in at least one of the fund raising activities organized by the development department each year.
·Prepare for each Board meeting by studying all appropriate reports and being prepared to discuss current activities of committees to which they are assigned.
·Assist in recruiting prospective new volunteers, Board members and agency supporters in the community.
Victory Gardens Theater - see Trustee Roles and Responsibilities here.
Illinois Venture Capital Association Please mail all correspondence to: 27 N. Wacker Drive, #405, Chicago, IL 60606 312-241-1618
