The Riverside Company, established in 1988, is a global private equity firm headquartered in New York. It specializes in investing in growth-stage companies, typically with enterprise values up to US$400 million, across various sectors such as business services, consumer brands, education, healthcare, software, and manufacturing. Riverside prefers to partner with sellers who wish to remain involved in the business, working collaboratively to drive growth. Since its inception, the firm has invested in over 480 transactions and currently has an international portfolio of more than 80 companies.
Vice President, Financial Planning and Analysis / ESG
George Cole
Managing Partner
Cameron Dare
Senior Operating Partner
Michael Eblin
Senior Operating Partner
Douglas England
Managing Director, Finance
Simon Feiglin
Managing Partner
Drew Flanigan
Partner
Andrew Fohrer
Partner
Damien Gaudin
Partner
Max Goldberg
Vice President
Jeffrey Goodman
Senior Operating Partner
Timothy Gosline
Partner
Hal Greenberg
Founding Partner
Daniel Grinnan
Principal
Doug Guess
Finance Director
Daniel Haynes
Partner
Pam Hendrickson
Vice Chairman
Jeremy Holland
Managing Partner, Origination
Tillmann Immisch
Principal
James Kiggen
President
Jonathan Kinney
Managing Director and Chief Strategy Officer
John Kish
Senior Operating Partner
Stewart Kohl
Co-CEO
Szabolcs Korai
Senior Associate, Strategic Analysis and Sourcing
Suzanne Kriscunas
Founding Partner, Capital Appreciation
Elena Laird
Vice President
Robert Landis
Founding Partner
Joe Lee
Senior Partner
Russell Leupold
Managing Director, Business Technology Office
Paul Malec
Managing Director, Capital Markets
Joe Manning
Senior Partner
Grant Marcks
Partner, Origination
John McKernan
Partner
Ed McManus
Senior Operating Partner
Michael Michienzi
Senior Operating Partner
Garrett Monda
Partner
David Myers
Assistant Vice President
Simon Ng
Analyst
Sean Ozbolt
Managing Partner
Keith Paige
Operating Partner
Dan Parksjö
Principal
Aakash Patel
Principal
Harrison Petts
Principal
Alan Peyrat
Senior Partner
Meranee Phing Naaman
Senior Partner
Mark Pigott
Finance Director
Brian Potts
Operating Partner
David Powell
Operating Partner
Elizabeth Prendergast
Director, ES&G
Felix Raasch
Senior Associate
Zachery Ray
Partner
David Reiss
Senior Managing Director, Finance
Stephen Rice
Principal
Peggy Roberts
Managing Partner
Anastasia Rokisky
Business Systems Analyst
Philip Rowland
Operating Partner
Ron Sansom
Managing Partner and Global Executive Operating Partner
Loren Schlachet
Managing Partner
Béla Schwartz
CFO
Robert Sciaraffo
Managing Director, Technology
Thomas Seddon
Principal, Origination
Surejdip Sembiring
Private Equity Associate
Christopher Shea
Vice President
Caroline Shettle
Principal
Michael Skelton
RCAF Group CFO
Steven Spiteri
Operating Partner
Bernd Starrock
Operating Partner
Andrew Strauss
Partner / Managing Partner / Portfolio Partner
Cheryl Strom
Partner
Steven Stubitz
Operating Partner
Aron Szabo
Associate
Bela Szigethy
Co-CEO
Jens Talbert
Associate
Jon Temple
Operating Partner
Jim Toth
Managing Partner
James Toth
Managing Partner
Justina Wang
Senior Associate
Michael Weber
Senior Partner
Kevin Xu
Principal
Sander Herden Ph.D
Senior Operating Partner
Bradley Roberts
Co-Chief Investment Officer
Past deals in Home Decor
US Cabinet Depot
Private Equity Round in 2024
US Cabinet Depot is a manufacturer specializing in ready-to-assemble cabinets and related products for the home improvement and DIY markets. Their offerings include framed and full-access cabinetry, decorative hardware, and cabinet accessories, all designed to provide customers with high-quality products at competitive prices. The company serves its clients through mail, phone, and in-person channels.
Toolport
Acquisition in 2019
Toolport GmbH is a manufacturer and online provider of professional tents and spare parts, headquartered in Norderstedt, Germany. Established in 1984, the company specializes in a diverse range of products, including party tents, garden pavilions, folding pavilions, tent garages, storage tents, shelters, and various accessories. Toolport's e-commerce platform allows customers to easily purchase these products, as well as procure spare parts for up to ten years from the date of purchase. The company serves a broad market across Europe, focusing on quality and reliability in its offerings.
Polar Windows
Acquisition in 2008
Polar Windows is a manufacturer specializing in vinyl windows and doors designed for energy efficiency and durability, particularly suited for extreme weather conditions. The company develops its products in-house, utilizing advanced energy-efficient technology to ensure that customers can maintain warmth and comfort in their homes while also benefiting from monthly energy savings. In addition to manufacturing, Polar Windows provides systems for the installation of their products and assists installers in accurately measuring window openings for fittings. Their offerings also include window coverings and solutions for sun and weather protection. Overall, Polar Windows aims to enhance home comfort and increase resale value through its innovative window and door solutions.
Thibaut
Acquisition in 2006
Thibaut Inc. is a designer and manufacturer specializing in wallcoverings, coordinating print fabrics, embroideries, and woven upholstery fabrics for residential decoration and remodeling projects. Founded in 1886 and headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, the company also provides wallpaper and fabric services for special projects. Thibaut offers a diverse range of traditional and contemporary designs, including classic pattern wallpapers, sheers, and trims. Its products are distributed through interior designers, trade-only showrooms, and select retail stores, both in the United States and internationally. The company operates warehouses in Newark, New Jersey, and London, England.
Hardware Resources
Acquisition in 2004
Hardware Resources is a manufacturer specializing in hardware products for the kitchen cabinet, bath, and closet industries. Established in 1990 and headquartered in Bossier City, Louisiana, the company designs and produces a wide array of items, including knobs, pulls, appliance handles, hinges, drawer slides, sinks, and various cabinet organizers. Its product offerings extend to hand-carved wood items such as corbels and posts, as well as an assortment of moldings. Serving cabinet makers, kitchen cabinet dealers, and decorative hardware showrooms, Hardware Resources distributes its products through dealers across the United States and Canada, and also provides online sales. The company focuses on delivering functional and aesthetically pleasing solutions that adhere to quality standards while maintaining competitive pricing.
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