Profile
Eric Taylor is the Founder, CEO and CIO of Trident and oversees all day to day operations.
He also leads the firm’s Investment Committee and makes final decisions on all additions to the portfolio.
Mr. Taylor began his career at Goldman Sachs, where he spent four years in the Special Situations Group, focused primarily on lower and middle market companies.
After Goldman and prior to Trident, Mr. Taylor was a Portfolio Manager (credit) and Originator (equity) at Brightwood Capital, a lower-middle market asset manager that invests debt and equity primarily in companies with $5 million to $75 million of EBITDA. Mr. Taylor holds an AB from Harvard University with Honors and is a CFA Charterholder.
Eric Taylor active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Trident Management LLC
Trident Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Trident Management invests in companies located in the United States with a revenue of USD 10 - 100 million and EBITDA of USD 2 - 20 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of healthcare, consumer and industrial sectors. It provides financing in the form of equity for management buyouts, acquisitions and recapitalization transactions with an investment size of USD 5 - 30 million and acquires majority interest. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/06/2017 |
Former positions of Eric Taylor
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Brightwood Capital Advisors LLC
Brightwood Capital Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Brightwood Capital Advisors invests in small and mid market companies located in the United States with an EBITDA of USD 5 - 75 million. The firm focuses on business services, franchising, healthcare services, transportation & logistics and technology & telecommunication sectors. It provides financing in the form of debt and equity, mezzanine investments. It also acquires minority interest. | Private Equity Investor | 31/12/2017 |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Analyst-Equity | - |
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Harvard University
Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Trident Management LLC
Trident Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Trident Management invests in companies located in the United States with a revenue of USD 10 - 100 million and EBITDA of USD 2 - 20 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of healthcare, consumer and industrial sectors. It provides financing in the form of equity for management buyouts, acquisitions and recapitalization transactions with an investment size of USD 5 - 30 million and acquires majority interest. | Finance |
Brightwood Capital Advisors LLC
Brightwood Capital Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Brightwood Capital Advisors invests in small and mid market companies located in the United States with an EBITDA of USD 5 - 75 million. The firm focuses on business services, franchising, healthcare services, transportation & logistics and technology & telecommunication sectors. It provides financing in the form of debt and equity, mezzanine investments. It also acquires minority interest. | Finance |
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