Greenbriar Equity Group

Greenbriar Equity Group is a private equity firm established in 1999 that specializes in investments within the global transportation sector and related industries. Based in Rye, New York, and Greenwich, Connecticut, the firm manages multiple buyout funds, including Greenbriar Equity Fund II and Greenbriar Equity Fund III, which focus on various segments such as industrials, aerospace, defense, logistics, and automotive. The firm typically invests between USD 75 million and USD 175 million in companies with enterprise values ranging from USD 100 million to USD 1 billion. Through its targeted investment strategy, Greenbriar aims to capitalize on opportunities in the transportation industry and its interconnected markets.

John Anderson

Operating Partner

Joel Seth Beckman

Retired Co-Founder

Daniel Berman

Associate

Noah Blitzer

Managing Director

Matthew Burke

Managing Director

John Clarke

Controller

John B. Cofer

Senior Associate

Benjamin Cox

Associate

Piotr M. Dormus

Associate

David L. Dyckman

Operating Partner

Max A. Elgart

Senior Associate

Gerald Greenwald

Co-Founder, Operating Partner & Chairman of Executive Council

Nathan Irwin

Director

Daileader John

Managing Partner

Reginald Jones

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Nisha Kumar

Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer

Michael Lei

Associate

Shane Mallee

Associate

Niall McComiskey

Managing Partner

Jacob Moon

Associate

Jack Morris

Associate

Mary Mulhern

Associate

Roy Noah

Managing Partner

Chelsy Park

Associate

Adrian J. Pinto

Associate

Jill Raker

Managing Partner

Mike Sprague

Advisory Director

Will Stewart

Associate

Juan Valdez

Associate

Michael Wang

Principal

Michael Weiss

Managing Partner

Andrew Witherell

Associate

Past deals in Connecticut

PCX Aerosystems

Acquisition in 2021
PCX Aerosystems is a manufacturer specializing in the precision machining of complex parts from high-strength alloys, including titanium, Inconel, and steel. The company produces large structural airframe assemblies for both rotorcraft and fixed-wing aerospace platforms, offering a diverse range of products such as wing, fuselage, and engine components. In addition to machining, PCX Aerosystems provides integrated special processing services, which encompass heat treating, painting, grinding, threading, gear shaping, and non-destructive testing. The company serves both defense and commercial markets, as well as the power generation industry, where tight tolerances and quality are crucial.

Whitcraft LLC

Private Equity Round in 2017
Founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service, Whitcraft Group prides ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery and industry-leading quality. At Whitcraft, they are driven to generate industry-leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of their customers. From pre-planning to final inspection, our companies prove every day that we have what it takes to meet your demanding standards for quality, schedules and competitive pricing.