Skip to primary navigation CapitalWorks CapitalWorks Private Equity Menu People Portfolio Owners Investors Blog News Contact HomePeoplePrivate Equity Leader Advisor Network CapitalWorks Leader Advisor Network CapitalWorks’ Leader Advisor Network includes a group of active limited partners who review deal summaries and contribute to the acquisition diligence process. Network members include active and retired C-level executives and entrepreneurs with significant success and experience in our niche industries. They are also selected to serve on portfolio company boards (Members serving on boards are marked with an asterisk). We are also served by an Advisory Board, which provides guidance on operating our firm. William Centa* Retired President Mayfran International General Manufacturing Arnold Coldiron* Retired CEO Aurora Plastics Plastics & Chemicals Brian Coughlin* CEO CWC Capital Value-Added Distribution Norman Harbert Retired CEO Hawk Corporation Aerospace Gordon Harnett Retired CEO BrushWellman General Manufacturing Robert Henderson Executive Vice President Transdigm Aerospace, General Manufacturing Michael Howley Managing Partner Bratenahl Capital General Private Equity Bernie Inverson Executive Vice President M&A Transdigm Aerospace, General Manufacturing Stephen Kirk* Retired COO Lubrizol Plastics & Chemicals William Kochler* CEO, Team NEO Financial Services, Investment Banking, General Manufacturing Ray Laubenthal* Retired President and COO Transdigm Aerospace, General Manufacturing Mark Moran* Retired Partner Booz Allen Hamilton General Manufacturing Robert Norton Retired CEO GCA Services Chemicals, Maintenance Services, General Manufacturing Timothy Pistell Retired CFO Parker Hannifin General Manufacturing John Quinn Retired CEO Excel Polymers Plastics & Chemicals Greg Rufus Retired CFO Transdigm Aerospace, General Manufacturing Richard Seaman Chairman Seaman Corporation Industrial Textiles, General Manufacturing Jeffrey Sinclair Retired Director McKinsey & Company Automotive and General Manufacturing James Skulina Executive Vice President Finance Transdigm Aerospace, General Manufacturing Michael Southard Retired Vice President of International Sales Kichler Lighting Home Products, Distribution Dan Sustar* Retired CEO Trademark Global Ecommerce, Distribution Tom Swidarski* Retired CEO Diebold Cash Equipment, General Manufacturing, Business Service Daniel Taussig Retired Chairman Advocate Capital Financial Services Ed Weinfurtner* CEO Great Day Building Products, Electronics, General Manufacturing * Serves on one or more portfolio company boards The CapitalWorks Advisory Board We are also served by an advisory board, which provides guidance on the overall strategy of our firm and all of our active funds. CAPITALWORKS ADVISORY BOARD Share via: More 1100 Superior Avenue, Suite 1725 Cleveland, Ohio 44114 216.781.3233 engage@capitalworks.net No Offer of Securities This site is for informational purposes only. No information on this site should be construed as a solicitation, offer, recommendation, representation of suitability or endorsement of any security or investment. Offerings of securities are made only by prospectus, private placement memorandum, offering memorandum or offering circular distributed by persons authorized by CapitalWorks, LLC. Privacy Policy Copyright © 2021 CapitalWorks LLC MENU