Hudson Ferry Appoints New Partners
STAMFORD, CT, January 31, 2024 - Hudson Ferry Capital is pleased to announce that Andrew Fleiss and Dean Pernisie have joined Hudson Ferry Capital as Partners. Andrew and Dean will focus on raising, deploying and monitoring capital for the firm’s next SBIC investment fund, Hudson Ferry Capital III, LLC.
Mr. Fleiss has dedicated his professional career to investing. Prior to Hudson Ferry he was a Managing Director at GP Investments making private equity investments and managing a special purpose acquisition company, and before that a Principal at Liberty Partners making private equity investments in lower middle market companies. Previously, he worked in investment banking at UBS Warburg advising on mergers and acquisitions and working on corporate equity and debt issuances.
Mr. Pernisie has also focused his career on investments in lower middle market companies. Prior to joining Hudson Ferry, he held roles with Gemini Investors, Asydan Capital Management and VSS Capital Partners and has closed more than 30 platform investments across a range of industries. Previously, Mr. Pernisie was a consultant with IGS, serving private equity and corporate clients.
“We are thrilled to have Andrew and Dean join our team. Their involvement brings extensive experience and skills to support our upcoming SBIC fund and to continue our success in generating strong returns for our limited partners through investments in leading small businesses,” said Timothy Ross, a Partner with Hudson Ferry Capital.
About Hudson Ferry Capital
Hudson Ferry Capital (www.hudsonferry.com) is a Connecticut-based private equity firm that specializes in investing in lower middle market companies. The firm partners with entrepreneurial owners and managers of established privately-owned companies that are differentiated through product or process innovation. The principals of Hudson Ferry Capital have invested in dozens of niche manufacturers, business services companies and outsourcing providers over the last several decades. As a trusted financial partner, Hudson Ferry Capital can provide liquidity to current owners, provide capital to execute a growth strategy, and assist in transitioning an organization from a smaller or regional family-owned business into a larger, integrated enterprise.
For more information about this, please contact:
Timothy Ross
Partner
Hudson Ferry Capital
tross@hudsonferry.com
(212) 308-3079
Paul Huston
Partner
Hudson Ferry Capital
phuston@hudsonferry.com
(212) 308-3915