Team
Who we are:
Our Team
David has more than 35 years of private equity experience. He joined Bessemer Investors in 2018 after 17 years at Warburg Pincus, where he was a Managing Director and Co-Head of the Industrial and Business Services team, and also a member of the Executive Management Group. While at Warburg Pincus, David was involved in over 60 transactions. Previously, David was a Managing Director at Butler Capital for 11 years, where he focused on investments in the industrial, business services, and consumer sectors. Over the course of his career he has served on the board of over 35 private and public companies.
David received an MBA from Harvard Business School and an undergraduate degree in Economics from Wesleyan University.
David and his wife live in Bronxville. He enjoys biking, paddleboarding, and traveling.
Other Notable Involvement:
Board of Trustees – Wesleyan University
Chairman of the Finance Committee and Board Member – Good Shepherd Services, a $130 million social services agency in New York City serving disadvantaged youth and their families.
- Transdigm
- Allied Universal (Security)
- Aramark (Facility Services, NYSE)
- Builders FirstSource (Building Products, NASDAQ)
- Neiman Marcus (Retail)
- Polypore (Filtration, NASDAQ)
- Scotsman Industries (Food Equipment)
- TriMark (Distribution)
Andy joined Bessemer Investors from Jefferies, where he was an Analyst in the Leveraged Finance Group, executing financing transactions to support leveraged buyouts, acquisitions, refinancings and dividend recapitalizations across multiple industries. Prior to Jefferies, Andy was an Analyst at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey in the Syndicated & Leveraged Finance Group.
Andy graduated from Washington and Lee University with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Business Administration.
Andy lives in Manhattan and enjoys anything basketball-related, spending time with friends and family, and travel.
Matt focuses on investments in the Industrials sector.
Matt has 11 years of private equity experience. Matt joined Bessemer Investors in 2022 after spending seven years at CI Capital Partners, where he focused on middle market private equity transactions across a wide range of industries including industrials, business services, home services, and healthcare. Prior to CI Capital, he was a member of the investment team at Morgan Stanley Private Equity and started his career at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Matt graduated from the University of Pennsylvania summa cum laude with a degree in American History.
Matt and his wife live in Manhattan with their two young children and dog. He enjoys traveling with his family, live music and golf.
- Mariani Landscape (Residential Services)
- Cadmus Group (Government Services)
- Epiphany Dermatology (Healthcare)
- SavATree (Residential and Commercial Services)
- Maroon Group (Specialty Chemicals Distribution)
- Intrapac (Packaging)
Andrew focuses on investments in Business Services and Consumer.
Andrew has more than 15 years of private equity experience. Andrew joined Bessemer in 2014 and helped establish Bessemer Investors in 2018, after spending seven years at Pegasus Capital Advisors, where he focused on middle market private equity transactions across a wide range of industries including business services, consumer, and industrials.
Andrew graduated from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Finance and Health Care Management and Policy.
Andrew and his wife live in Brooklyn with their two young children. He enjoys beach time with his family, surfing and golf.
- Rex Residential Ventures (Conrex) (Home Services)
- Resource Pro (Insurance Services)
- Olympus Insurance (Insurance Services)
- Organix (Facility Services)
- Universal Lubricants (Specialty Distribution)
- Six Senses Resorts and Spas (Franchisor / Hospitality)
- Carol’s Daughter (Beauty & Personal Care)
- Distinguished Programs (Insurance Services)
Joe joined Bessemer Investors in 2021 from Guggenheim Securities, where he was an Associate in their Industrials Group.
Joe graduated from the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis with degrees in Finance and Entrepreneurship.
Joe and his wife live in Manhattan. He enjoys golfing, trying new restaurants, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.
Sunita joined Bessemer Investors in 2018 from Brightwood Capital Advisors where she was an Executive Assistant. Prior to Brightwood, Sunita was a Legal and Administrative Assistant at the Law Offices of Barry Silberzweig, P.C.
Sunita graduated from Berkeley College with a degree in business administration.
Sunita and her husband live in Queens with their dog Lana. Sunita enjoys spending time with her family and church community.
Tim joined Bessemer Investors from CI Capital Partners, where he was the Controller. Prior to CI Capital Partners, Tim was a Vice President of Finance at CCMP Capital Advisors where he was responsible for investor reporting, valuation, and investment structuring. Tim began his private equity career at Goldman, Sachs & Co in their Merchant Banking Controllers group. He previously worked in KPMG’s audit practice.
Tim graduated magna cum laude from Boston College's Carroll School of Management and is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of New York.
Tim lives in northern New Jersey with his wife and two children. He enjoys coaching youth sports and spending summer weekends down the Jersey Shore.
Kyle joined Bessemer Investors in 2022 from The Halifax Group, where he focused on middle market private equity transactions across a wide range of industries including business services, consumer, and industrials. Prior to Halifax, Kyle was an Analyst at Harris Williams in their Industrials Group.
Kyle graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in Commerce.
Kyle lives in Manhattan and enjoys skiing, trying new restaurants, playing golf, and watching UVA sports.
- Southern Exteriors (Building Products & Services)
- PJ United (Restaurants)
- AAMP (Auto Aftermarket)
- Maverick Fitness (Fitness)
Lexi joined Bessemer Investors from FJ Labs, where she was a Finance Associate. Prior to FJ Labs, Lexi was a consultant at Deloitte where she worked in the Private Equity Tax group.
Lexi graduated cum laude from Baruch College with a Master of Science in Taxation and summa cum laude from the University at Albany with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. Lexi is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of New York.
Lexi lives in Manhattan and enjoys playing volleyball, seeing friends and family, and traveling.
Amit joined Bessemer Investors in 2017 from Two Sigma Investments, where he was a member of the Private Investments team and focused on middle market private equity investments across a wide range of industries. Prior to Two Sigma, Amit was an Investment Banking Analyst at Barclays Capital in their Mergers and Acquisitions Group.
Amit graduated from Boston University with degrees in Economics and Business Administration.
Amit and his wife live in Brooklyn with their daughter and dog. He enjoys all things Kansas City, exploring new restaurants, and travel.
- Capital Automotive Financial
- RDG
- Riverbend Williston
- Safe Harbor Marinas
- Distinguished Programs (Insurance Services)
David joined Bessemer Investors in 2023 after spending most of his career at Sterling Investment Partners, where he focused on middle market private equity transactions across a wide range of industries including business services and industrials. Prior to joining Bessemer, David served as Head of Business Development and Finance for Wagr, a venture backed social sports betting start-up, which he helped sell to Yahoo! in April 2023.
David graduated cum laude from New York University’s Stern School of Business.
David lives in NYC with his fiancée and enjoys playing soccer, skydiving, and traveling.
- Anser Advisory (Consulting Services)
- Aurora Parts (Value-Added Distribution)
- Camp Construction (Restoration and Renovation)
- HeartLand LLC (Commercial Landscaping)
- Marcone (Value-Added Distribution)
Abraham joined Bessemer Investors in 2019 after spending two years at Evercore, where he focused on transactions across the Industrials sector. Prior to Evercore, Abraham was an Investment Banking Analyst at Credit Suisse in their Financial Institutions Group.
Abraham graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with degrees in Economics and History.
Abraham enjoys all things Miami sports related and traveling with friends and family. Abraham lives in Manhattan.
Gabe joined Bessemer Investors in 2022 from RBC Capital Markets, where he was an Analyst in their Industrials Group.
Gabe graduated from the University of Florida with a master’s degree in Finance and a bachelor’s degree in Finance.
Gabe lives in Manhattan and enjoys playing basketball, skiing, golfing, dining out at restaurants, going to concerts, and watching movies.
Bohdan joined Bessemer Investors in 2019 after spending three years at Olympus Partners, where he focused on middle market private equity transactions across a wide range of industries including business services, industrials, and consumer. Prior to Olympus, Bohdan was an Investment Banking Analyst at Harris Williams & Co. in their Business Services Group.
Bohdan graduated from the University of Minnesota with degrees in Finance, Entrepreneurial Management, and German Studies.
Bohdan and his wife live in Brooklyn. He enjoys hiking outdoors, spending time at the lake, and exploring restaurants in New York.
- RotoCo
- Vaco (Staffing)
- Liqui-Box (Packaging)
- Petmate (Pet)
- Phoenix Services (Industrial Services)
- AmSpec (TICC)
- Rise Baking (Food & Beverage)
Sage joined Bessemer Investors in 2024. Previously, she was an Associate at Silver Lake Partners on the fund's Value Creation team. Prior to Silver Lake, Sage was a management consultant at Oliver Wyman.
Sage received an MBA from the Wharton School and a BA in Economics and East Asian Studies from Yale University.
Sage lives in Manhattan and enjoys skiing, hiking, and playing tennis.