Speakers

Charlie is a Managing Partner and co-founder of RCP. He is the Firm’s Chief Investment Officer. In addition, Charlie chairs the Investment Committee and is active as an Advisory Board member of various underlying funds. He has been involved in the private equity industry for 30 years.
 
Prior to founding RCP, Charlie was an Executive Vice President at Heller Financial, Inc., where he founded and managed the Capital Markets Group. He also served as Senior Managing Director at Heller Capital Management, the firm’s private equity investment business, where he oversaw a large portfolio of middle market buyout limited partnership interests and direct investments. In addition, Charlie has extensive prior experience in leveraged finance through capital markets positions with Security Pacific Corporation and the Bank of New York. Charlie is a trustee of the Merit School of Music and is active in other community and arts organizations in Chicago.
 
Charlie received a BA in History and Economics and an MBA from the University of Michigan. He is a CFA charterholder.

Alex is a Partner of the Firm, a member of the Investment Committee, and is active as an Advisory Board member of various underlying funds. Alex is responsible for the identification and analysis of potential fund investments within RCP’s core strategy and serves as the portfolio manager for the Firm’s SBIC fund-of-funds.  In addition, Alex helps manage the Firm’s research efforts as well as its customized investment solutions and advisory services.  He has been involved in the private equity industry since 2001.

Prior to joining RCP, Alex founded Atlas Diligence, acquired by RCP, where he developed a unique research and advisory platform focused on advanced analytics and systematic due diligence.  Prior to founding Atlas, Alex worked for BlackRock Private Equity Partners. At BlackRock PEP, he helped lead manager identification and due diligence on private capital fund opportunities as well as diligence on co-investment and secondary transactions. He previously worked at Quellos’s Private Capital Strategies Group, Hewlett Packard’s pension fund investment group, and Cagan McAfee Capital Partners.
 
Alex holds an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a BA, magna cum laude, in International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania.
 

Dave is a Managing Partner and portfolio manager for the Firm’s co-investment funds and maintains broader activities throughout the investment function. Dave is also on the Investment Committee and active as an Advisory Board member of various underlying funds and portfolio companies. He has been involved in the private equity industry since 1998.
 
Prior to joining RCP, Dave was a Partner at National City Equity Partners, the private equity/mezzanine arm of PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. He has prior private equity experience at Thayer Capital Partners, operational experience at Suntron Corporation, an electronics contract manufacturer, and investment banking experience at BT Alex Brown.
 
Dave received a BA in Economics from Princeton University and an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Jon is a Managing Partner of RCP. He is the portfolio manager for the Firm’s secondary investment activities and maintains broader activities throughout the investment function. Jon is a member of the Investment Committee and active as an Advisory Board member of various underlying funds. Jon has been involved in the private equity industry for nearly 20 years. He has been with the Firm since the formation of RCP Fund II.

Prior to joining RCP, Jon worked for two middle market buyout funds. Jon also worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Strategic Business Unit.

Jon received a BA in History from Emory University and an MBA from the University of Chicago.