Andrew Frey

Chief Investment Officer at

Searchlight Capital Partners LP /New York/

51 year

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Andrew S.
Frey is currently Director at Lighthouse Network LLC, Allstream Business US, Inc., Liberty Communications of Puerto Rico LLC, Bideawee, Northwest Fiber LLC, and Communications Sales & Leasing, Inc. He is Director at Shift4 Payments LLC since 2016, Director at Mitel Networks International Ltd. (United Kingdom) since 2018, Director at Brown & Brown (Europe) Holdco Ltd. since 2020, and Partner & Chief Investment Officer at Searchlight Capital Partners LP since 2011.
Formerly, Mr. Frey was Director at Electric Lightwave LLC from 2012 to 2017, Independent Director at Uniti Group LLC from 2016 to 2019, Independent Director at Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. from 2016 to 2021, Director at Shift4 Payments, Inc. from 2019 to 2021, Independent Director at Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. from 2021 to 2024, and Independent Director at KORE Group Holdings, Inc. from 2023 to 2026.
Other former roles include Director at Mitel Networks Corp., Director at Penske Media Corp., Director at Electric Lightwave Communications, Inc., Non-Executive Director at Brown & Brown (Europe) Ltd., Analyst at Lehman Brothers, Inc., Principal at TPG Capital LLC, Managing Principal at Quadrangle Group LLC from 2009 to 2010, and Principal at The Blackstone Group, Inc. (Illinois).
Mr. Frey completed undergraduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania in 1997.

Andrew Frey active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Allstream Business US, Inc. Allstream Business US, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides integrated communications services	Director/Board Member	-
Lighthouse Network LLC Lighthouse Network LLC Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Supplies point of sale systems	Director/Board Member	-
Liberty Communications of Puerto Rico LLC Liberty Communications of Puerto Rico LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides cable television services	Director/Board Member	-
Bideawee Bideawee Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bideawee is a nonprofit animal shelter and rescue organization that provides pet adoption and fostering services, operates a full-service veterinary hospital, and runs a feral cat initiative promoting humane trap-neuter-return programs to manage community cat populations. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The organization also manages two pet memorial parks offering end-of-life services for pets, conducts a pet therapy program for emotional support in facilities, and offers professional dog training through partnerships. Bideawee engages the community with volunteer opportunities, events, and educational resources on pet care, behavior, and surrender prevention, and provides adoption counseling, medical care, behavioral support, and pet loss support.	Director/Board Member	-
Shift4 Payments LLC Shift4 Payments LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides payment processing, gateway and related software solutions	Director/Board Member	01/05/2016
Searchlight Capital Partners LP /New York/ Searchlight Capital Partners LP /New York/ Investment ManagersFinance Searchlight Capital Partners seeks investment opportunities in companies located in North America and Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the field of communications, media, financial and business service sectors. It provides equity, primary & secondary debt, senior, subordinated & unsecured debt for leveraged buyouts, corporate divestitures, Public-to-private and growth transactions. The firm acquires minority interests.	Chief Investment Officer	-
GRP UK BidCo Ltd. GRP UK BidCo Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Director/Board Member	30/01/2020
Communications Sales & Leasing, Inc. Communications Sales & Leasing, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless infrastructure and real estate investment trust services	Director/Board Member	-
Mitel Networks International Ltd. (United Kingdom) Mitel Networks International Ltd. (United Kingdom) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Director/Board Member	01/08/2018
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Private companies	25
Lehman Brothers, Inc. Lehman Brothers, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking services	Finance
Electric Lightwave LLC Electric Lightwave LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides local and long distance voice services, as well as data communications services	Communications
Mitel Networks Corp. Mitel Networks Corp. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Provides business communications and collaboration hardware & software solutions	Electronic Technology
Penske Media Corp. Penske Media Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides media and information services	Technology Services
Uniti Group, Inc. Uniti Group, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides fiber infrastructure services	Industrial Services
TPG Capital LLC TPG Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance TPG Capital seeks investment opportunities in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on companies operating in fields of wide range of sectors. It provides equity financing for buyout transactions.	Finance
University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Electric Lightwave Communications, Inc. Electric Lightwave Communications, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunication carrier services	Communications
Quadrangle Group LLC Quadrangle Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Quadrangle Group invests in middle market companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on sectors such as media and communication. It participates in buyouts and distressed capital requirements. It also takes minority controlling interest.	Finance
The Blackstone Group, Inc. (Illinois) The Blackstone Group, Inc. (Illinois) Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides engineering services	Industrial Services
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides broadband internet access, video and VoIP services	Communications
Lighthouse Network LLC Lighthouse Network LLC Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Supplies point of sale systems	Electronic Technology
Allstream Business US, Inc. Allstream Business US, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides integrated communications services	Communications
Liberty Communications of Puerto Rico LLC Liberty Communications of Puerto Rico LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides cable television services	Consumer Services
Shift4 Payments LLC Shift4 Payments LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides payment processing, gateway and related software solutions	Technology Services
Bideawee Bideawee Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bideawee is a nonprofit animal shelter and rescue organization that provides pet adoption and fostering services, operates a full-service veterinary hospital, and runs a feral cat initiative promoting humane trap-neuter-return programs to manage community cat populations. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The organization also manages two pet memorial parks offering end-of-life services for pets, conducts a pet therapy program for emotional support in facilities, and offers professional dog training through partnerships. Bideawee engages the community with volunteer opportunities, events, and educational resources on pet care, behavior, and surrender prevention, and provides adoption counseling, medical care, behavioral support, and pet loss support.	Commercial Services
Searchlight Capital Partners LP /New York/ Searchlight Capital Partners LP /New York/ Investment ManagersFinance Searchlight Capital Partners seeks investment opportunities in companies located in North America and Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the field of communications, media, financial and business service sectors. It provides equity, primary & secondary debt, senior, subordinated & unsecured debt for leveraged buyouts, corporate divestitures, Public-to-private and growth transactions. The firm acquires minority interests.	Finance
Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a multiplatform media company	Technology Services
Global Risk Partners Ltd. Global Risk Partners Ltd. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Operates as an insurance brokerage firm	Finance
Mitel Networks International Ltd. (United Kingdom) Mitel Networks International Ltd. (United Kingdom) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Finance
GRP UK BidCo Ltd. GRP UK BidCo Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Finance
Northwest Fiber LLC Northwest Fiber LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides fiber optic internet services	Communications
Shift4 Payments, Inc. Shift4 Payments, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides secure payment processing solutions	Commercial Services
Communications Sales & Leasing, Inc. Communications Sales & Leasing, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless infrastructure and real estate investment trust services	Communications
KORE Group Holdings, Inc. KORE Group Holdings, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides IoT solutions and services	Technology Services