David L. Benyaminy

Director/Board Member at Pa Co-Man, Inc.

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David Benyaminy is a Partner of AUA Private Equity Partners, LLC and is a member of AUA Equity’s Investment Committee.
Prior to establishing AUA Equity (and its predecessor firm), Mr. Benyaminy was an investment professional at an international family office.
Previously, Mr. Benyaminy was an Executive Director of Trimaran Capital Partners, L.L.C, where he was responsible for sourcing private equity investment opportunities, structuring acquisitions, performing business and industry due diligence, negotiating acquisition and financing documents and monitoring portfolio companies.
Before joining Trimaran Capital Partners, Mr. Benyaminy was a Director in the Leveraged Finance Group of CIBC World Markets Corp.
Prior to joining CIBC World Markets Corp., Mr. Benyaminy worked at Chase Manhattan Corp, where he completed its comprehensive credit training program.
Mr. Benyaminy currently serves on the board of directors of Western Smokehouse Partners, Westminster Pet Products, and bistroMD.
Mr. Benyaminy previously served on the board of directors of TruFood Mfg., Water Lilies Foods, Associated Foods Holdings, VStar Entertainment Group, El Pollo Loco, Urban Brands and Brite Media Group.
Mr. Benyaminy received his B.A.
and M.B.A.
from the Frank G.
Zarb School of Business at Hofstra University.

David L. Benyaminy active positions

Companies	Position	Start
AUA Private Equity Partners LLC AUA Private Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance AUA Private Equity Partners LLC (AUA Private Equity) is a private equity founded in 1998 by Andrew Unanue. The firm is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida.	Private Equity Investor	01/08/2009
Pa Co-Man, Inc. Pa Co-Man, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables TruFood Mfg, Inc. operates as a contract manufacturer of snack food products. The firm’s capabilities include moulded chocolate products, moulded chocolate products with inclusions, filled chocolate pieces, granola products, baked bar products, cereal-based snack bars, fruit and nut snack bars and layered protein bar products. The company was founded by Spiro Tsudis and Marjorie Tsudis in 1985 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.	Director/Board Member	01/06/2019
Westminster Pet Products, Inc. Westminster Pet Products, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Westminster Pet Products, Inc. develops and markets pet treats, chews and supplies as well as shoe care products. It offers chews, training pads, grooming tools, toys, collars, leashes, and accessories under the RUFFIN’ IT brand. The company is headquartered in Cumberland, RI.	Director/Board Member	01/08/2020
Water Lilies Food LLC Water Lilies Food LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Water Lilies Food LLC is a company that specializes in water lilies. The company is based in Roslyn Heights, NY. The CEOs are Chan Chin Li and Peter Lee. The company was founded in 1995 by Peter Lee.	Director/Board Member	01/12/2017
Two-Twenty Records Management LLC Two-Twenty Records Management LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Two-Twenty Records Management LLC provides data storage outsourcing solutions. Its services include document storage, data protection, digital solutions, document shredding and health info management. The company was founded by Avishay Levanovsky and is headquartered in Edison, NJ.	Director/Board Member	-
bistroMD LLC bistroMD LLC Food RetailRetail Trade BistroMD LLC is a meal delivery service that offers a low-carb, metabolic reset program called Keto Flex for weight loss. BistroMD is based in Naples, FL and was founded by Caroline J. Cederquist and Ed Cederquist. The program is designed to detox from sugar, kick cravings, and jump-start the weight loss journey while still enjoying favorite foods. The company provides chef-prepared diet meals and healthy weight loss snacks that are high in protein and satisfy hunger without sacrificing taste. Ed Cederquist has been the CEO since incorporation.	Director/Board Member	01/03/2021
Weaver Holdings LLC Weaver Holdings LLC Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Weaver Holdings LLC operates as a holding company whose subsidiary provides engineering services. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Il.	Director/Board Member	01/12/2023

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Former positions of David L. Benyaminy

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Associated Foods Holdings LLC Associated Foods Holdings LLC Food RetailRetail Trade Associated Foods Holdings LLC supplies grocery products to branded independent retail supermarkets. The firm also engages in grocery distribution, financing, marketing and promotional services. The company was founded by Ira Gober and Harry Laufer and is headquartered in Hewlett, NY.	Director/Board Member	31/12/2020
Vstar Entertainment Group LLC Vstar Entertainment Group LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Vstar Entertainment Group LLC produces family friendly consumer shows and events. It provides turnkey, in-house solutions for agencies, brands, corporations and marketing experts serving the event, sports and experiential industries. The company was founded by Vincent E. Egan in 2015 and is headquartered in Shoreview, MN.	Chairman	-
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Urban Brands, Inc. Urban Brands, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Urban Brands, Inc. was a specialty apparel retailer that focused on urban customers. It operated Ashley Stewart stores that sells plus-sized apparel principally in urban markets throughout the United States. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Secaucus, NJ.	Retail Trade
The Chase Manhattan Corp.	Finance
El Pollo Loco, Inc. El Pollo Loco, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services El Pollo Loco, Inc. engages in the ownership and management of restaurant chains. It specializes in fire-grilling citrus-marinated chicken. The company was founded by Pancho Ochoa in 1975 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA.	Consumer Services
Trimaran Capital Partners LLC Trimaran Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Trimaran Capital Partners LLC (Trimaran Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by Jay R. Bloom, Andrew R. Heyer and Dean C. Kehler. The firm is headquartered in New York.	Finance
Brite Media Group LLC Brite Media Group LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Brite Media Group LLC operates as a specialty out-of-home advertising company that focuses on one-to-one and hand-to-hand marketing. The firm serves college students, business professionals, upscale and high income customers, families, bus travelers, sports fans, hip and trendy people, nightlife people, malls and shopping centers, airports, convenience stores, office buildings, beaches, suburbs, hospitals, convention centers, ski resort towns, and ad agencies. It has sales offices in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Detroit, San Francisco, Dallas and Cranbury. The company was founded by Bruce A. Friedman in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Commercial Services
Columbus Nova Partners LLC Columbus Nova Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Columbus Nova Partners LLC is a Private Equity firm a subsidiary of Sparrow Capital Holdings LLC founded in 2000.The firm is headquartered in New York.	Finance
Gotham Private Equity Partners LP Gotham Private Equity Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2009 by David Benyaminy, Kyce Chihi, Steven Flyer, Daniel Gaspar and Gregory Prata, Gotham Private Equity Partners LP is a private equity firm located in New York City.	Finance
Two-Twenty Records Management LLC Two-Twenty Records Management LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Two-Twenty Records Management LLC provides data storage outsourcing solutions. Its services include document storage, data protection, digital solutions, document shredding and health info management. The company was founded by Avishay Levanovsky and is headquartered in Edison, NJ.	Technology Services
AUA Private Equity Partners LLC AUA Private Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance AUA Private Equity Partners LLC (AUA Private Equity) is a private equity founded in 1998 by Andrew Unanue. The firm is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida.	Finance
CIBC World Markets Corp. CIBC World Markets Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1969, CIBC World Markets Corp. is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. The firm provides a range of credit and capital market products, investment banking and merchant banking services in North America and worldwide. They offer a range of advisory services, as well as underwrite debt, credit and equity products for corporate, government and institutional clients. CIBC world Markets Corp. also provides equity products and services, fixed-income services, foreign exchange products and solutions, securitization and credit structuring services, as well as trades and distributes short-term debt instruments. In addition, the firm originates financial solutions including credit products for medium-sized businesses in Canada. They also provide private equity, mezzanine and bridge financing to companies in North America, Europe and Australia. The company is based in New York City	Finance
Associated Foods Holdings LLC Associated Foods Holdings LLC Food RetailRetail Trade Associated Foods Holdings LLC supplies grocery products to branded independent retail supermarkets. The firm also engages in grocery distribution, financing, marketing and promotional services. The company was founded by Ira Gober and Harry Laufer and is headquartered in Hewlett, NY.	Retail Trade
Pa Co-Man, Inc. Pa Co-Man, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables TruFood Mfg, Inc. operates as a contract manufacturer of snack food products. The firm’s capabilities include moulded chocolate products, moulded chocolate products with inclusions, filled chocolate pieces, granola products, baked bar products, cereal-based snack bars, fruit and nut snack bars and layered protein bar products. The company was founded by Spiro Tsudis and Marjorie Tsudis in 1985 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.	Consumer Non-Durables
Weaver Holdings LLC Weaver Holdings LLC Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Weaver Holdings LLC operates as a holding company whose subsidiary provides engineering services. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Il.	Industrial Services
Vstar Entertainment Group LLC Vstar Entertainment Group LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Vstar Entertainment Group LLC produces family friendly consumer shows and events. It provides turnkey, in-house solutions for agencies, brands, corporations and marketing experts serving the event, sports and experiential industries. The company was founded by Vincent E. Egan in 2015 and is headquartered in Shoreview, MN.	Consumer Services
Water Lilies Food LLC Water Lilies Food LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Water Lilies Food LLC is a company that specializes in water lilies. The company is based in Roslyn Heights, NY. The CEOs are Chan Chin Li and Peter Lee. The company was founded in 1995 by Peter Lee.	Consumer Non-Durables
bistroMD LLC bistroMD LLC Food RetailRetail Trade BistroMD LLC is a meal delivery service that offers a low-carb, metabolic reset program called Keto Flex for weight loss. BistroMD is based in Naples, FL and was founded by Caroline J. Cederquist and Ed Cederquist. The program is designed to detox from sugar, kick cravings, and jump-start the weight loss journey while still enjoying favorite foods. The company provides chef-prepared diet meals and healthy weight loss snacks that are high in protein and satisfy hunger without sacrificing taste. Ed Cederquist has been the CEO since incorporation.	Retail Trade
Westminster Pet Products, Inc. Westminster Pet Products, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Westminster Pet Products, Inc. develops and markets pet treats, chews and supplies as well as shoe care products. It offers chews, training pads, grooming tools, toys, collars, leashes, and accessories under the RUFFIN’ IT brand. The company is headquartered in Cumberland, RI.	Distribution Services