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Steven Peterson is a seasoned private equity professional with extensive experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Finance, and Valuation. He has held senior leadership positions at top firms, including Managing Director at Bel Air Growth Partners and Brass Ring Capital, and has worked with prominent companies such as SUPERVALU and Piper Jaffray. Peterson holds an MBA and Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Northwestern University and the University of Minnesota, respectively, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) since 1989. With a career spanning over three decades, Peterson has developed a strong expertise in Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Corporate Development. His expertise has been honed through various roles, including deal professional, investment banker, and acquisition consultant. Peterson's extensive experience and educational background make him a highly sought-after professional in the industry.

Credentials

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) - 1989
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Experience

  • Bel Air Growth Partners
    • Milwaukee, WI and Los Angeles, CA
    • Managing Director & Co-Founder
      • May 2018 - Present
      • Milwaukee, WI and Los Angeles, CA

      A long term, independent sponsor approach to private equity investing.

  • Brass Ring Capital
    • Milwaukee, WI
    • Managing Director & Co-Founder
      • Jan 2004 - May 2018
      • Milwaukee, WI

      Private equity firm focused exclusively on small businesses.

    • Vice President
      • 1994 - 2003
      • Milwaukee, WI

      Private equity firm focused on middle market companies. Began career as associate and transitioned into deal professional.

  • SUPERVALU
    • Eden Prairie, MN
    • Acquisition Consultant – Strategic Planning Department
      • 1991 - 1992
      • Eden Prairie, MN

      Among largest U.S. food wholesale and retail operations. Performed financial evaluation for acquisition targets, including wholesaler Wetterau, Inc. (ultimately acquired for $1.1 billion).

  • Piper Jaffray
    • Minneapolis, MN
    • Senior Analyst – Corporate Finance Department
      • 1989 - 1991
      • Minneapolis, MN

      Investment banking firm. Supported investment bankers in all facets of corporate finance transactions.

    • Research Associate – Investment Department
      • 1986 - 1989
      • Minneapolis, MN

      Nation’s largest financial planning company. Performed ancillary investment management services.

Education

  • 1992 - 1993
    Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
    MBA, Finance
  • 1981 - 1986
    University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
    Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

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